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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,876.08, 65,668.32 and 35,069.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,876.08, 65,668.32 and 35,069.76 is: 52,488.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,876.08 : 65,668.32 = 35,069.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,876.08/65,668.32 = 35,069.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,876.08x = 65,668.32 × 35,069.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,876.08x = 2,302,972,222.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,302,972,222.00/43,876.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,488.10

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