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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,643.71, 65,498.52 and 34,983.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,643.71, 65,498.52 and 34,983.19 is: 52,501.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,643.71 : 65,498.52 = 34,983.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,643.71/65,498.52 = 34,983.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,643.71x = 65,498.52 × 34,983.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,643.71x = 2,291,347,382.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,291,347,382.94/43,643.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,501.20

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