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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,900.01, 65,826.42 and 13,908.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,900.01, 65,826.42 and 13,908.75 is: 20,855.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,900.01 : 65,826.42 = 13,908.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,900.01/65,826.42 = 13,908.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,900.01x = 65,826.42 × 13,908.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,900.01x = 915,563,219.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 915,563,219.18/43,900.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,855.65

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