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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,111.80, 64,670.42 and 13,530.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,111.80, 64,670.42 and 13,530.80 is: 20,297.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,111.80 : 64,670.42 = 13,530.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,111.80/64,670.42 = 13,530.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,111.80x = 64,670.42 × 13,530.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,111.80x = 875,042,518.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,042,518.94/43,111.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,297.05

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