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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,402.69, 65,102.82 and 13,822.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,402.69, 65,102.82 and 13,822.30 is: 20,733.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,402.69 : 65,102.82 = 13,822.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,402.69/65,102.82 = 13,822.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,402.69x = 65,102.82 × 13,822.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,402.69x = 899,870,708.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,870,708.89/43,402.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,733.06

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