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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,126.52, 64,667.90 and 19,732.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,126.52, 64,667.90 and 19,732.91 is: 29,589.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,126.52 : 64,667.90 = 19,732.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,126.52/64,667.90 = 19,732.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,126.52x = 64,667.90 × 19,732.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,126.52x = 1,276,085,850.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,276,085,850.59/43,126.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,589.35

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