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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,848.80, 65,805.60 and 29,052.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,848.80, 65,805.60 and 29,052.80 is: 43,600.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,848.80 : 65,805.60 = 29,052.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,848.80/65,805.60 = 29,052.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,848.80x = 65,805.60 × 29,052.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,848.80x = 1,911,836,935.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,836,935.68/43,848.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,600.67

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