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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,106.18, 64,643.13 and 15,019.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,106.18, 64,643.13 and 15,019.02 is: 22,522.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,106.18 : 64,643.13 = 15,019.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,106.18/64,643.13 = 15,019.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,106.18x = 64,643.13 × 15,019.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,106.18x = 970,876,462.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 970,876,462.33/43,106.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,522.91

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