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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,965.19, 65,946.84 and 10,685.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,965.19, 65,946.84 and 10,685.44 is: 16,027.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,965.19 : 65,946.84 = 10,685.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,965.19/65,946.84 = 10,685.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,965.19x = 65,946.84 × 10,685.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,965.19x = 704,671,002.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,671,002.01/43,965.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,027.93

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