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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,926.49, 65,893.79 and 14,344.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,926.49, 65,893.79 and 14,344.48 is: 21,518.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,926.49 : 65,893.79 = 14,344.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,926.49/65,893.79 = 14,344.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,926.49x = 65,893.79 × 14,344.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,926.49x = 945,212,152.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 945,212,152.78/43,926.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,518.04

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