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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,382.93, 65,090.59 and 17,105.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,382.93, 65,090.59 and 17,105.99 is: 25,665.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,382.93 : 65,090.59 = 17,105.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,382.93/65,090.59 = 17,105.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,382.93x = 65,090.59 × 17,105.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,382.93x = 1,113,438,613.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,113,438,613.42/43,382.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,665.37

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