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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,710.84, 65,574.77 and 14,120.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,710.84, 65,574.77 and 14,120.73 is: 21,183.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,710.84 : 65,574.77 = 14,120.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,710.84/65,574.77 = 14,120.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,710.84x = 65,574.77 × 14,120.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,710.84x = 925,963,551.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,963,551.38/43,710.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,183.84

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