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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,762.96, 65,621.40 and 29,915.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,762.96, 65,621.40 and 29,915.92 is: 44,858.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,762.96 : 65,621.40 = 29,915.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,762.96/65,621.40 = 29,915.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,762.96x = 65,621.40 × 29,915.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,762.96x = 1,963,124,552.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,963,124,552.69/43,762.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,858.13

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