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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,801.56, 65,681.28 and 30,660.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,801.56, 65,681.28 and 30,660.12 is: 45,975.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,801.56 : 65,681.28 = 30,660.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,801.56/65,681.28 = 30,660.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,801.56x = 65,681.28 × 30,660.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,801.56x = 2,013,795,926.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,013,795,926.55/43,801.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,975.44

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