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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,793.84, 65,690.28 and 12,628.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,793.84, 65,690.28 and 12,628.08 is: 18,941.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,793.84 : 65,690.28 = 12,628.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,793.84/65,690.28 = 12,628.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,793.84x = 65,690.28 × 12,628.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,793.84x = 829,542,111.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 829,542,111.06/43,793.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,941.98

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