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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,764.42, 65,604.12 and 34,858.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,764.42, 65,604.12 and 34,858.02 is: 52,253.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,764.42 : 65,604.12 = 34,858.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,764.42/65,604.12 = 34,858.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,764.42x = 65,604.12 × 34,858.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,764.42x = 2,286,829,727.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,286,829,727.04/43,764.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,253.17

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