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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,654.40, 65,481.98 and 23,922.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,654.40, 65,481.98 and 23,922.18 is: 35,883.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,654.40 : 65,481.98 = 23,922.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,654.40/65,481.98 = 23,922.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,654.40x = 65,481.98 × 23,922.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,654.40x = 1,566,471,712.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,471,712.32/43,654.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,883.48

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