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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,094.89, 64,597.75 and 16,433.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,094.89, 64,597.75 and 16,433.71 is: 24,633.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,094.89 : 64,597.75 = 16,433.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,094.89/64,597.75 = 16,433.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,094.89x = 64,597.75 × 16,433.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,094.89x = 1,061,580,690.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,580,690.15/43,094.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,633.56

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