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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,454.80, 65,406.76 and 43,432.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,454.80, 65,406.76 and 43,432.67 is: 59,863.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,454.80 : 65,406.76 = 43,432.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,454.80/65,406.76 = 43,432.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,454.80x = 65,406.76 × 43,432.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,454.80x = 2,840,790,277.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,790,277.78/47,454.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,863.08

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