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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,527.60, 65,250.09 and 13,930.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,527.60, 65,250.09 and 13,930.20 is: 20,882.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,527.60 : 65,250.09 = 13,930.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,527.60/65,250.09 = 13,930.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,527.60x = 65,250.09 × 13,930.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,527.60x = 908,946,803.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 908,946,803.72/43,527.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,882.08

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