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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,984.93, 65,977.44 and 10,705

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,984.93, 65,977.44 and 10,705 is: 16,057.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,984.93 : 65,977.44 = 10,705 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,984.93/65,977.44 = 10,705/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,984.93x = 65,977.44 × 10,705
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,984.93x = 706,288,495.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 706,288,495.20/43,984.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,057.51

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