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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,512.34, 65,297.69 and 15,810.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,512.34, 65,297.69 and 15,810.34 is: 23,726.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,512.34 : 65,297.69 = 15,810.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,512.34/65,297.69 = 15,810.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,512.34x = 65,297.69 × 15,810.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,512.34x = 1,032,378,680.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,378,680.11/43,512.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,726.11

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