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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,297.74, 64,895.88 and 19,577.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,297.74, 64,895.88 and 19,577.60 is: 29,343.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,297.74 : 64,895.88 = 19,577.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,297.74/64,895.88 = 19,577.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,297.74x = 64,895.88 × 19,577.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,297.74x = 1,270,505,572.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,270,505,572.58/43,297.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,343.46

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