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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,418.91, 65,126.34 and 18,107.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,418.91, 65,126.34 and 18,107.97 is: 27,161.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,418.91 : 65,126.34 = 18,107.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,418.91/65,126.34 = 18,107.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,418.91x = 65,126.34 × 18,107.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,418.91x = 1,179,305,810.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,179,305,810.93/43,418.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,161.11

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