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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,404.27, 65,108.63 and 12,241.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,404.27, 65,108.63 and 12,241.95 is: 18,363.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,404.27 : 65,108.63 = 12,241.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,404.27/65,108.63 = 12,241.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,404.27x = 65,108.63 × 12,241.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,404.27x = 797,056,593.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 797,056,593.03/43,404.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,363.55

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