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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,634.66, 65,476.67 and 18,672.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,634.66, 65,476.67 and 18,672.48 is: 28,019.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,634.66 : 65,476.67 = 18,672.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,634.66/65,476.67 = 18,672.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,634.66x = 65,476.67 × 18,672.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,634.66x = 1,222,611,717.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,611,717.68/43,634.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,019.28

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