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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,507.89, 65,260.80 and 13,925.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,507.89, 65,260.80 and 13,925.61 is: 20,888.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,507.89 : 65,260.80 = 13,925.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,507.89/65,260.80 = 13,925.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,507.89x = 65,260.80 × 13,925.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,507.89x = 908,796,449.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,796,449.09/43,507.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,888.08

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