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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,138.68, 64,653.49 and 19,420.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,138.68, 64,653.49 and 19,420.97 is: 29,106.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,138.68 : 64,653.49 = 19,420.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,138.68/64,653.49 = 19,420.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,138.68x = 64,653.49 × 19,420.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,138.68x = 1,255,633,190.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,255,633,190.69/43,138.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,106.90

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