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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,694.13, 65,486.52 and 18,705.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,694.13, 65,486.52 and 18,705.09 is: 28,034.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,694.13 : 65,486.52 = 18,705.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,694.13/65,486.52 = 18,705.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,694.13x = 65,486.52 × 18,705.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,694.13x = 1,224,931,250.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,224,931,250.39/43,694.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,034.23

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