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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,374.70, 65,086.66 and 20,001.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,374.70, 65,086.66 and 20,001.14 is: 30,013.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,374.70 : 65,086.66 = 20,001.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,374.70/65,086.66 = 20,001.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,374.70x = 65,086.66 × 20,001.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,374.70x = 1,301,807,398.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,807,398.79/43,374.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,013.06

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