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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,384.82, 65,076.01 and 13,804.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,384.82, 65,076.01 and 13,804.43 is: 20,706.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,384.82 : 65,076.01 = 13,804.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,384.82/65,076.01 = 13,804.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,384.82x = 65,076.01 × 13,804.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,384.82x = 898,336,864.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,336,864.83/43,384.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,706.25

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