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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,475.44, 65,212.44 and 13,893.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,475.44, 65,212.44 and 13,893.08 is: 20,839.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,475.44 : 65,212.44 = 13,893.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,475.44/65,212.44 = 13,893.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,475.44x = 65,212.44 × 13,893.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,475.44x = 906,001,645.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 906,001,645.92/43,475.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,839.39

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