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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,492.16, 65,133.54 and 24,726.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,492.16, 65,133.54 and 24,726.29 is: 37,029.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,492.16 : 65,133.54 = 24,726.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,492.16/65,133.54 = 24,726.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,492.16x = 65,133.54 × 24,726.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,492.16x = 1,610,510,473.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,610,510,473.10/43,492.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,029.91

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