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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,128.56, 64,673 and 22,366.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,128.56, 64,673 and 22,366.64 is: 33,539.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,128.56 : 64,673 = 22,366.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,128.56/64,673 = 22,366.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,128.56x = 64,673 × 22,366.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,128.56x = 1,446,517,708.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,517,708.72/43,128.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,539.67

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