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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,435.85, 65,146.01 and 13,034.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,435.85, 65,146.01 and 13,034.79 is: 19,549.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,435.85 : 65,146.01 = 13,034.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,435.85/65,146.01 = 13,034.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,435.85x = 65,146.01 × 13,034.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,435.85x = 849,164,494.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,164,494.51/43,435.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,549.86

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