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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,341.04, 64,958.40 and 24,636.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,341.04, 64,958.40 and 24,636.76 is: 36,924.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,341.04 : 64,958.40 = 24,636.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,341.04/64,958.40 = 24,636.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,341.04x = 64,958.40 × 24,636.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,341.04x = 1,600,364,510.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,600,364,510.78/43,341.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,924.92

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