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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,369.44, 65,063.34 and 16,716.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,369.44, 65,063.34 and 16,716.12 is: 25,077.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,369.44 : 65,063.34 = 16,716.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,369.44/65,063.34 = 16,716.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,369.44x = 65,063.34 × 16,716.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,369.44x = 1,087,606,599.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,606,599.04/43,369.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,077.72

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