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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,404.09, 65,004.04 and 21,147.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,404.09, 65,004.04 and 21,147.72 is: 31,671.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,404.09 : 65,004.04 = 21,147.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,404.09/65,004.04 = 21,147.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,404.09x = 65,004.04 × 21,147.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,404.09x = 1,374,687,236.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,374,687,236.79/43,404.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,671.84

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