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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,395.57, 65,102.06 and 18,435.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,395.57, 65,102.06 and 18,435.42 is: 27,656.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,395.57 : 65,102.06 = 18,435.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,395.57/65,102.06 = 18,435.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,395.57x = 65,102.06 × 18,435.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,395.57x = 1,200,183,818.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,200,183,818.97/43,395.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,656.83

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