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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,012.56, 64,530.48 and 18,039.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,012.56, 64,530.48 and 18,039.44 is: 27,064.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,012.56 : 64,530.48 = 18,039.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,012.56/64,530.48 = 18,039.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,012.56x = 64,530.48 × 18,039.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,012.56x = 1,164,093,722.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,093,722.13/43,012.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,064.04

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