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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,999.80, 65,999.70 and 39,622.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,999.80, 65,999.70 and 39,622.20 is: 59,433.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,999.80 : 65,999.70 = 39,622.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,999.80/65,999.70 = 39,622.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,999.80x = 65,999.70 × 39,622.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,999.80x = 2,615,053,313.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,615,053,313.34/43,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,433.30

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