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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,099.17, 64,651.47 and 15,018.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,099.17, 64,651.47 and 15,018.09 is: 22,528.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,099.17 : 64,651.47 = 15,018.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,099.17/64,651.47 = 15,018.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,099.17x = 64,651.47 × 15,018.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,099.17x = 970,941,595.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,941,595.09/43,099.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,528.08

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