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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,992.80, 65,797.20 and 39,346.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,992.80, 65,797.20 and 39,346.40 is: 58,847.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,992.80 : 65,797.20 = 39,346.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,992.80/65,797.20 = 39,346.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,992.80x = 65,797.20 × 39,346.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,992.80x = 2,588,882,950.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,588,882,950.08/43,992.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,847.88

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