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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,110.72, 64,674.72 and 13,533.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,110.72, 64,674.72 and 13,533.12 is: 20,302.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,110.72 : 64,674.72 = 13,533.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,110.72/64,674.72 = 13,533.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,110.72x = 64,674.72 × 13,533.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,110.72x = 875,250,746.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,250,746.73/43,110.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,302.39

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