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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,473.48, 65,166.10 and 24,714.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,473.48, 65,166.10 and 24,714.76 is: 37,047.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,473.48 : 65,166.10 = 24,714.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,473.48/65,166.10 = 24,714.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,473.48x = 65,166.10 × 24,714.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,473.48x = 1,610,564,521.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,564,521.64/43,473.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,047.06

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