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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,747.30, 65,620.95 and 34,999.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,747.30, 65,620.95 and 34,999.30 is: 52,498.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,747.30 : 65,620.95 = 34,999.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,747.30/65,620.95 = 34,999.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,747.30x = 65,620.95 × 34,999.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,747.30x = 2,296,687,315.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,296,687,315.34/43,747.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,498.95

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