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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,363.52, 65,022.24 and 19,970

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,363.52, 65,022.24 and 19,970 is: 29,944.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,363.52 : 65,022.24 = 19,970 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,363.52/65,022.24 = 19,970/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,363.52x = 65,022.24 × 19,970
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,363.52x = 1,298,494,132.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,298,494,132.80/43,363.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,944.39

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