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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,684.25, 65,526.42 and 10,852.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,684.25, 65,526.42 and 10,852.25 is: 16,278.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,684.25 : 65,526.42 = 10,852.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,684.25/65,526.42 = 10,852.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,684.25x = 65,526.42 × 10,852.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,684.25x = 711,109,091.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,109,091.45/43,684.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,278.39

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