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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,018.12, 64,502.04 and 16,692.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,018.12, 64,502.04 and 16,692.08 is: 25,028.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,018.12 : 64,502.04 = 16,692.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,018.12/64,502.04 = 16,692.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,018.12x = 64,502.04 × 16,692.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,018.12x = 1,076,673,211.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,076,673,211.84/43,018.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,028.37

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