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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,774.44, 65,601.18 and 37,916.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,774.44, 65,601.18 and 37,916.52 is: 56,822.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,774.44 : 65,601.18 = 37,916.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,774.44/65,601.18 = 37,916.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,774.44x = 65,601.18 × 37,916.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,774.44x = 2,487,368,453.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,487,368,453.49/43,774.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,822.39

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