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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,329.30, 65,006.10 and 18,381.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,329.30, 65,006.10 and 18,381.30 is: 27,577.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,329.30 : 65,006.10 = 18,381.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,329.30/65,006.10 = 18,381.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,329.30x = 65,006.10 × 18,381.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,329.30x = 1,194,896,625.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,194,896,625.93/43,329.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,577.10

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