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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,267.95, 64,910.70 and 24,556.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,267.95, 64,910.70 and 24,556.95 is: 36,840.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,267.95 : 64,910.70 = 24,556.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,267.95/64,910.70 = 24,556.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,267.95x = 64,910.70 × 24,556.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,267.95x = 1,594,008,814.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,008,814.37/43,267.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,840.41

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