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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,194.44, 64,752.78 and 15,485.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,194.44, 64,752.78 and 15,485.96 is: 23,215.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,194.44 : 64,752.78 = 15,485.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,194.44/64,752.78 = 15,485.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,194.44x = 64,752.78 × 15,485.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,194.44x = 1,002,758,960.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,758,960.97/43,194.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,215.00

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