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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,806.90, 65,710.35 and 36,030.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,806.90, 65,710.35 and 36,030.90 is: 54,046.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,806.90 : 65,710.35 = 36,030.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,806.90/65,710.35 = 36,030.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,806.90x = 65,710.35 × 36,030.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,806.90x = 2,367,603,049.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,367,603,049.82/43,806.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,046.35

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