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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,293.80, 64,940.70 and 24,810.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,293.80, 64,940.70 and 24,810.60 is: 37,215.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,293.80 : 64,940.70 = 24,810.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,293.80/64,940.70 = 24,810.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,293.80x = 64,940.70 × 24,810.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,293.80x = 1,611,217,731.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,611,217,731.42/43,293.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,215.90

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