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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,653.44, 65,492.25 and 17,376.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,653.44, 65,492.25 and 17,376.64 is: 26,069.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,653.44 : 65,492.25 = 17,376.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,653.44/65,492.25 = 17,376.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,653.44x = 65,492.25 × 17,376.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,653.44x = 1,138,035,251.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,035,251.04/43,653.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,069.77

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