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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,504.10, 65,207.55 and 24,793.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,504.10, 65,207.55 and 24,793.10 is: 37,161.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,504.10 : 65,207.55 = 24,793.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,504.10/65,207.55 = 24,793.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,504.10x = 65,207.55 × 24,793.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,504.10x = 1,616,697,307.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,616,697,307.91/43,504.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,161.95

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