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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,723.41, 65,489.88 and 26,805.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,723.41, 65,489.88 and 26,805.22 is: 40,149.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,723.41 : 65,489.88 = 26,805.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,723.41/65,489.88 = 26,805.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,723.41x = 65,489.88 × 26,805.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,723.41x = 1,755,470,641.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,470,641.17/43,723.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,149.44

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