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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,924.49, 65,893.16 and 12,755.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,924.49, 65,893.16 and 12,755.69 is: 19,135.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,924.49 : 65,893.16 = 12,755.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,924.49/65,893.16 = 12,755.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,924.49x = 65,893.16 × 12,755.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,924.49x = 840,512,658.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,512,658.30/43,924.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,135.40

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