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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,469.21, 65,159.52 and 24,465.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,469.21, 65,159.52 and 24,465.93 is: 36,673.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,469.21 : 65,159.52 = 24,465.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,469.21/65,159.52 = 24,465.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,469.21x = 65,159.52 × 24,465.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,469.21x = 1,594,188,255.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,188,255.15/43,469.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,673.97

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