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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,642.73, 65,454.84 and 19,943.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,642.73, 65,454.84 and 19,943.55 is: 29,911.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,642.73 : 65,454.84 = 19,943.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,642.73/65,454.84 = 19,943.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,642.73x = 65,454.84 × 19,943.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,642.73x = 1,305,401,874.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,305,401,874.28/43,642.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,911.10

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