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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,358.10, 65,046.60 and 24,647.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,358.10, 65,046.60 and 24,647.10 is: 36,976.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,358.10 : 65,046.60 = 24,647.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,358.10/65,046.60 = 24,647.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,358.10x = 65,046.60 × 24,647.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,358.10x = 1,603,210,054.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,210,054.86/43,358.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,976.02

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