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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,200.11, 64,790.45 and 15,498.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,200.11, 64,790.45 and 15,498.11 is: 23,243.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,200.11 : 64,790.45 = 15,498.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,200.11/64,790.45 = 15,498.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,200.11x = 64,790.45 × 15,498.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,200.11x = 1,004,129,754.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,129,754.76/43,200.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,243.68

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