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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,674.70, 65,525.90 and 15,594.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,674.70, 65,525.90 and 15,594.16 is: 23,396.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,674.70 : 65,525.90 = 15,594.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,674.70/65,525.90 = 15,594.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,674.70x = 65,525.90 × 15,594.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,674.70x = 1,021,821,368.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,821,368.74/43,674.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,396.19

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