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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,653.57, 65,492.44 and 17,376.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,653.57, 65,492.44 and 17,376.76 is: 26,069.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,653.57 : 65,492.44 = 17,376.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,653.57/65,492.44 = 17,376.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,653.57x = 65,492.44 × 17,376.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,653.57x = 1,138,046,450.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,138,046,450.12/43,653.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,069.95

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