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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,373.92, 65,044.56 and 17,064.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,373.92, 65,044.56 and 17,064.28 is: 25,590.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,373.92 : 65,044.56 = 17,064.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,373.92/65,044.56 = 17,064.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,373.92x = 65,044.56 × 17,064.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,373.92x = 1,109,938,584.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,109,938,584.32/43,373.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,590.00

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