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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,356.65, 65,041.17 and 13,373.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,356.65, 65,041.17 and 13,373.41 is: 20,062.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,356.65 : 65,041.17 = 13,373.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,356.65/65,041.17 = 13,373.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,356.65x = 65,041.17 × 13,373.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,356.65x = 869,822,233.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 869,822,233.29/43,356.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,062.03

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