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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,291.70, 64,921.35 and 15,200.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,291.70, 64,921.35 and 15,200.90 is: 22,795.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,291.70 : 64,921.35 = 15,200.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,291.70/64,921.35 = 15,200.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,291.70x = 64,921.35 × 15,200.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,291.70x = 986,862,949.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 986,862,949.22/43,291.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,795.66

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