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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,814.70, 65,722.05 and 32,150.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,814.70, 65,722.05 and 32,150.70 is: 48,226.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,814.70 : 65,722.05 = 32,150.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,814.70/65,722.05 = 32,150.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,814.70x = 65,722.05 × 32,150.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,814.70x = 2,113,009,912.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,113,009,912.94/43,814.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,226.05

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