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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,271.68, 64,884.90 and 19,558.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,271.68, 64,884.90 and 19,558.84 is: 29,328.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,271.68 : 64,884.90 = 19,558.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,271.68/64,884.90 = 19,558.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,271.68x = 64,884.90 × 19,558.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,271.68x = 1,269,073,377.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,269,073,377.52/43,271.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,328.04

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