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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,364.22, 65,050.65 and 11,774.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,364.22, 65,050.65 and 11,774.79 is: 17,663.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,364.22 : 65,050.65 = 11,774.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,364.22/65,050.65 = 11,774.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,364.22x = 65,050.65 × 11,774.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,364.22x = 765,957,743.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,957,743.11/43,364.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,663.36

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