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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,512.94, 65,295.30 and 15,813.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,512.94, 65,295.30 and 15,813.10 is: 23,729.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,512.94 : 65,295.30 = 15,813.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,512.94/65,295.30 = 15,813.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,512.94x = 65,295.30 × 15,813.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,512.94x = 1,032,521,108.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,032,521,108.43/43,512.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,729.06

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