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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,064.76, 64,604.34 and 13,476.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,064.76, 64,604.34 and 13,476.72 is: 20,217.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,064.76 : 64,604.34 = 13,476.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,064.76/64,604.34 = 13,476.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,064.76x = 64,604.34 × 13,476.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,064.76x = 870,654,600.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 870,654,600.96/43,064.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,217.33

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