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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,119.96, 64,679.94 and 19,676.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,119.96, 64,679.94 and 19,676.76 is: 29,515.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,119.96 : 64,679.94 = 19,676.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,119.96/64,679.94 = 19,676.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,119.96x = 64,679.94 × 19,676.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,119.96x = 1,272,691,656.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,272,691,656.19/43,119.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,515.14

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