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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,648.16, 65,475.66 and 14,066.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,648.16, 65,475.66 and 14,066.87 is: 21,101.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,648.16 : 65,475.66 = 14,066.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,648.16/65,475.66 = 14,066.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,648.16x = 65,475.66 × 14,066.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,648.16x = 921,037,597.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,037,597.38/43,648.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,101.41

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