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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,731.80, 65,613.90 and 42,111.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,731.80, 65,613.90 and 42,111.80 is: 63,183.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,731.80 : 65,613.90 = 42,111.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,731.80/65,613.90 = 42,111.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,731.80x = 65,613.90 × 42,111.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,731.80x = 2,763,119,434.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,763,119,434.02/43,731.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,183.30

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