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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,095.62, 64,627.40 and 15,008.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,095.62, 64,627.40 and 15,008.46 is: 22,507.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,095.62 : 64,627.40 = 15,008.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,095.62/64,627.40 = 15,008.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,095.62x = 64,627.40 × 15,008.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,095.62x = 969,957,747.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,957,747.80/43,095.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,507.11

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