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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,113.98, 64,670.82 and 13,534.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,113.98, 64,670.82 and 13,534.02 is: 20,300.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,113.98 : 64,670.82 = 13,534.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,113.98/64,670.82 = 13,534.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,113.98x = 64,670.82 × 13,534.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,113.98x = 875,256,171.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 875,256,171.30/43,113.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,300.99

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