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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,370.08, 65,010.80 and 24,610.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,370.08, 65,010.80 and 24,610.48 is: 36,890.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,370.08 : 65,010.80 = 24,610.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,370.08/65,010.80 = 24,610.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,370.08x = 65,010.80 × 24,610.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,370.08x = 1,599,946,993.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,599,946,993.18/43,370.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,890.57

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