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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,583.25, 65,374.89 and 10,751.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,583.25, 65,374.89 and 10,751.25 is: 16,126.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,583.25 : 65,374.89 = 10,751.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,583.25/65,374.89 = 10,751.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,583.25x = 65,374.89 × 10,751.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,583.25x = 702,861,786.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 702,861,786.11/43,583.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,126.88

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