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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,845.20, 65,794.80 and 18,897.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,845.20, 65,794.80 and 18,897.20 is: 28,357.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,845.20 : 65,794.80 = 18,897.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,845.20/65,794.80 = 18,897.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,845.20x = 65,794.80 × 18,897.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,845.20x = 1,243,337,494.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,243,337,494.56/43,845.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,357.44

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