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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,375.12, 65,062.88 and 13,389

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,375.12, 65,062.88 and 13,389 is: 20,083.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,375.12 : 65,062.88 = 13,389 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,375.12/65,062.88 = 13,389/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,375.12x = 65,062.88 × 13,389
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,375.12x = 871,126,900.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 871,126,900.32/43,375.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,083.56

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