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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,248.33, 64,872.11 and 13,666.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,248.33, 64,872.11 and 13,666.17 is: 20,499.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,248.33 : 64,872.11 = 13,666.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,248.33/64,872.11 = 13,666.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,248.33x = 64,872.11 × 13,666.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,248.33x = 886,553,560.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,553,560.95/43,248.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,499.14

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