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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,457.22, 65,196.00 and 13,469.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,457.22, 65,196.00 and 13,469.89 is: 20,207.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,457.22 : 65,196.00 = 13,469.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,457.22/65,196.00 = 13,469.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,457.22x = 65,196.00 × 13,469.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,457.22x = 878,183,145.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 878,183,145.10/43,457.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,207.99

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