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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,707.20, 65,560.80 and 41,556.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,707.20, 65,560.80 and 41,556.80 is: 62,335.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,707.20 : 65,560.80 = 41,556.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,707.20/65,560.80 = 41,556.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,707.20x = 65,560.80 × 41,556.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,707.20x = 2,724,497,053.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,724,497,053.44/43,707.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,335.20

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