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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,455.54, 65,133.62 and 18,458.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,455.54, 65,133.62 and 18,458.94 is: 27,667.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,455.54 : 65,133.62 = 18,458.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,455.54/65,133.62 = 18,458.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,455.54x = 65,133.62 × 18,458.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,455.54x = 1,202,297,583.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,297,583.56/43,455.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,667.30

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