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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,658.84, 65,488.72 and 34,949.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,658.84, 65,488.72 and 34,949.12 is: 52,424.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,658.84 : 65,488.72 = 34,949.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,658.84/65,488.72 = 34,949.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,658.84x = 65,488.72 × 34,949.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,658.84x = 2,288,773,341.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,288,773,341.33/43,658.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,424.05

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