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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,174.63, 89,984.54 and 43,946.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,174.63, 89,984.54 and 43,946.15 is: 60,675.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,174.63 : 89,984.54 = 43,946.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,174.63/89,984.54 = 43,946.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,174.63x = 89,984.54 × 43,946.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,174.63x = 3,954,473,872.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,954,473,872.79/65,174.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,675.05

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