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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,684.80, 65,624.40 and 41,913.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,684.80, 65,624.40 and 41,913.60 is: 62,963.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,684.80 : 65,624.40 = 41,913.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,684.80/65,624.40 = 41,913.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,684.80x = 65,624.40 × 41,913.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,684.80x = 2,750,554,851.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,750,554,851.84/43,684.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,963.66

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