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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,657.91, 65,487.32 and 34,948.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,657.91, 65,487.32 and 34,948.19 is: 52,422.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,657.91 : 65,487.32 = 34,948.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,657.91/65,487.32 = 34,948.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,657.91x = 65,487.32 × 34,948.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,657.91x = 2,288,662,799.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,288,662,799.77/43,657.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,422.64

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