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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,446.52, 90,361.78 and 43,968.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,446.52, 90,361.78 and 43,968.96 is: 60,707.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,446.52 : 90,361.78 = 43,968.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,446.52/90,361.78 = 43,968.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,446.52x = 90,361.78 × 43,968.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,446.52x = 3,973,113,380.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,973,113,380.43/65,446.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,707.79

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