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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,354.96, 65,014.08 and 13,764.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,354.96, 65,014.08 and 13,764.85 is: 20,641.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,354.96 : 65,014.08 = 13,764.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,354.96/65,014.08 = 13,764.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,354.96x = 65,014.08 × 13,764.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,354.96x = 894,909,059.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 894,909,059.09/43,354.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,641.45

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