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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,076.89, 64,588.87 and 16,750.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,076.89, 64,588.87 and 16,750.94 is: 25,116.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,076.89 : 64,588.87 = 16,750.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,076.89/64,588.87 = 16,750.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,076.89x = 64,588.87 × 16,750.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,076.89x = 1,081,924,405.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,924,405.63/43,076.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,116.12

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