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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,645.55, 65,467.04 and 12,057.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,645.55, 65,467.04 and 12,057.51 is: 18,085.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,645.55 : 65,467.04 = 12,057.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,645.55/65,467.04 = 12,057.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,645.55x = 65,467.04 × 12,057.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,645.55x = 789,369,429.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,369,429.18/43,645.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,085.91

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