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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,858.80, 65,820.60 and 29,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,858.80, 65,820.60 and 29,062.80 is: 43,615.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,858.80 : 65,820.60 = 29,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,858.80/65,820.60 = 29,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,858.80x = 65,820.60 × 29,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,858.80x = 1,912,930,933.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,912,930,933.68/43,858.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,615.67

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