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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,674.38, 65,511.04 and 30,798.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,674.38, 65,511.04 and 30,798.51 is: 46,197.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,674.38 : 65,511.04 = 30,798.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,674.38/65,511.04 = 30,798.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,674.38x = 65,511.04 × 30,798.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,674.38x = 2,017,642,420.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,017,642,420.55/43,674.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,197.39

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