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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,703.20, 65,554.80 and 20,010.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,703.20, 65,554.80 and 20,010.70 is: 30,016.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,703.20 : 65,554.80 = 20,010.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,703.20/65,554.80 = 20,010.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,703.20x = 65,554.80 × 20,010.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,703.20x = 1,311,797,436.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,311,797,436.36/43,703.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,016.05

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