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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,165.46, 64,757.01 and 18,205.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,165.46, 64,757.01 and 18,205.53 is: 27,312.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,165.46 : 64,757.01 = 18,205.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,165.46/64,757.01 = 18,205.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,165.46x = 64,757.01 × 18,205.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,165.46x = 1,178,935,688.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,178,935,688.27/43,165.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,312.02

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