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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,628.76, 65,445.54 and 14,044.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,628.76, 65,445.54 and 14,044.44 is: 21,067.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,628.76 : 65,445.54 = 14,044.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,628.76/65,445.54 = 14,044.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,628.76x = 65,445.54 × 14,044.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,628.76x = 919,145,959.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,145,959.80/43,628.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,067.43

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