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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,553.40, 65,275.01 and 24,844.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,553.40, 65,275.01 and 24,844.01 is: 37,234.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,553.40 : 65,275.01 = 24,844.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,553.40/65,275.01 = 24,844.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,553.40x = 65,275.01 × 24,844.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,553.40x = 1,621,693,001.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,621,693,001.19/43,553.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,234.59

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