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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,929.47, 65,893.62 and 10,649.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,929.47, 65,893.62 and 10,649.84 is: 15,974.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,929.47 : 65,893.62 = 10,649.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,929.47/65,893.62 = 10,649.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,929.47x = 65,893.62 × 10,649.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,929.47x = 701,756,220.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,756,220.49/43,929.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,974.61

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