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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,500.94, 65,256.18 and 13,911.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,500.94, 65,256.18 and 13,911.82 is: 20,869.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,500.94 : 65,256.18 = 13,911.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,500.94/65,256.18 = 13,911.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,500.94x = 65,256.18 × 13,911.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,500.94x = 907,832,230.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,832,230.05/43,500.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,869.26

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