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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,753.20, 65,514.60 and 32,002.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,753.20, 65,514.60 and 32,002.80 is: 47,919.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,753.20 : 65,514.60 = 32,002.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,753.20/65,514.60 = 32,002.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,753.20x = 65,514.60 × 32,002.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,753.20x = 2,096,650,640.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,096,650,640.88/43,753.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,919.94

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