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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,660.14, 65,490.24 and 21,483.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,660.14, 65,490.24 and 21,483.96 is: 32,225.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,660.14 : 65,490.24 = 21,483.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,660.14/65,490.24 = 21,483.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,660.14x = 65,490.24 × 21,483.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,660.14x = 1,406,989,696.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,406,989,696.55/43,660.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,225.95

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