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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,392.72, 65,095.56 and 13,801.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,392.72, 65,095.56 and 13,801.80 is: 20,704.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,392.72 : 65,095.56 = 13,801.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,392.72/65,095.56 = 13,801.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,392.72x = 65,095.56 × 13,801.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,392.72x = 898,435,900.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 898,435,900.01/43,392.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,704.76

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