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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,150.48, 64,728.52 and 13,569.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,150.48, 64,728.52 and 13,569.46 is: 20,355.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,150.48 : 64,728.52 = 13,569.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,150.48/64,728.52 = 13,569.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,150.48x = 64,728.52 × 13,569.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,150.48x = 878,331,063.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,331,063.00/43,150.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,355.07

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