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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,755.40, 65,633.10 and 41,835.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,755.40, 65,633.10 and 41,835.70 is: 62,753.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,755.40 : 65,633.10 = 41,835.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,755.40/65,633.10 = 41,835.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,755.40x = 65,633.10 × 41,835.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,755.40x = 2,745,806,681.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,745,806,681.67/43,755.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,753.55

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