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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,260.48, 64,773.90 and 22,440.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,260.48, 64,773.90 and 22,440.24 is: 33,599.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,260.48 : 64,773.90 = 22,440.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,260.48/64,773.90 = 22,440.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,260.48x = 64,773.90 × 22,440.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,260.48x = 1,453,541,861.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,541,861.74/43,260.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,599.76

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