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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,713.16, 65,553.66 and 15,625.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,713.16, 65,553.66 and 15,625.62 is: 23,432.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,713.16 : 65,553.66 = 15,625.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,713.16/65,553.66 = 15,625.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,713.16x = 65,553.66 × 15,625.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,713.16x = 1,024,316,580.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,316,580.77/43,713.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,432.68

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