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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,832.38, 65,759.61 and 12,667.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,832.38, 65,759.61 and 12,667.42 is: 19,004.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,832.38 : 65,759.61 = 12,667.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,832.38/65,759.61 = 12,667.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,832.38x = 65,759.61 × 12,667.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,832.38x = 833,004,598.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,004,598.91/43,832.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,004.32

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