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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,673.02, 65,454.72 and 18,683.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,673.02, 65,454.72 and 18,683.68 is: 28,002.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,673.02 : 65,454.72 = 18,683.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,673.02/65,454.72 = 18,683.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,673.02x = 65,454.72 × 18,683.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,673.02x = 1,222,935,042.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,222,935,042.97/43,673.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,002.07

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