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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,107.25, 64,660.89 and 13,527.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,107.25, 64,660.89 and 13,527.40 is: 20,291.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,107.25 : 64,660.89 = 13,527.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,107.25/64,660.89 = 13,527.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,107.25x = 64,660.89 × 13,527.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,107.25x = 874,693,723.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,693,723.39/43,107.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,291.10

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