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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,804.80, 65,620.80 and 40,694.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,804.80, 65,620.80 and 40,694.40 is: 60,961.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,804.80 : 65,620.80 = 40,694.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,804.80/65,620.80 = 40,694.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,804.80x = 65,620.80 × 40,694.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,804.80x = 2,670,399,083.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,670,399,083.52/43,804.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,961.33

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