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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,395.01, 65,018.16 and 23,687.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,395.01, 65,018.16 and 23,687.37 is: 35,490.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,395.01 : 65,018.16 = 23,687.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,395.01/65,018.16 = 23,687.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,395.01x = 65,018.16 × 23,687.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,395.01x = 1,540,109,212.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,109,212.64/43,395.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,490.47

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