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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,164.93, 64,747.31 and 13,585.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,164.93, 64,747.31 and 13,585.35 is: 20,378.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,164.93 : 64,747.31 = 13,585.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,164.93/64,747.31 = 13,585.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,164.93x = 64,747.31 × 13,585.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,164.93x = 879,614,799.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 879,614,799.98/43,164.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,378.00

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