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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,574.54, 65,360.49 and 13,992.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,574.54, 65,360.49 and 13,992.26 is: 20,987.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,574.54 : 65,360.49 = 13,992.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,574.54/65,360.49 = 13,992.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,574.54x = 65,360.49 × 13,992.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,574.54x = 914,540,969.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 914,540,969.81/43,574.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,987.97

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