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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,773.35, 65,243.63 and 41,281.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,773.35, 65,243.63 and 41,281.99 is: 61,530.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,773.35 : 65,243.63 = 41,281.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,773.35/65,243.63 = 41,281.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,773.35x = 65,243.63 × 41,281.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,773.35x = 2,693,386,674.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,693,386,674.81/43,773.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,530.28

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