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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,275.75, 64,913.63 and 10,443.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,275.75, 64,913.63 and 10,443.75 is: 15,665.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,275.75 : 64,913.63 = 10,443.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,275.75/64,913.63 = 10,443.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,275.75x = 64,913.63 × 10,443.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,275.75x = 677,941,671.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,941,671.09/43,275.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,665.63

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