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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,344.83, 65,026.34 and 24,633.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,344.83, 65,026.34 and 24,633.53 is: 36,955.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,344.83 : 65,026.34 = 24,633.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,344.83/65,026.34 = 24,633.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,344.83x = 65,026.34 × 24,633.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,344.83x = 1,601,828,174.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,601,828,174.01/43,344.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,955.46

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