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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,702.41, 65,553.65 and 18,726.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,702.41, 65,553.65 and 18,726.25 is: 28,089.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,702.41 : 65,553.65 = 18,726.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,702.41/65,553.65 = 18,726.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,702.41x = 65,553.65 × 18,726.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,702.41x = 1,227,573,944.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,227,573,944.68/43,702.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,089.39

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