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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,375.42, 65,069.61 and 13,794.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,375.42, 65,069.61 and 13,794.22 is: 20,693.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,375.42 : 65,069.61 = 13,794.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,375.42/65,069.61 = 13,794.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,375.42x = 65,069.61 × 13,794.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,375.42x = 897,584,515.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 897,584,515.65/43,375.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,693.39

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