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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,777.26, 65,698.29 and 32,558.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,777.26, 65,698.29 and 32,558.22 is: 48,861.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,777.26 : 65,698.29 = 32,558.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,777.26/65,698.29 = 32,558.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,777.26x = 65,698.29 × 32,558.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,777.26x = 2,139,019,379.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,139,019,379.44/43,777.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,861.43

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