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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,314.90, 65,013.23 and 22,269.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,314.90, 65,013.23 and 22,269.74 is: 33,425.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,314.90 : 65,013.23 = 22,269.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,314.90/65,013.23 = 22,269.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,314.90x = 65,013.23 × 22,269.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,314.90x = 1,447,827,459.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,827,459.27/43,314.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,425.62

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