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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,567.41, 65,245.86 and 24,790.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,567.41, 65,245.86 and 24,790.56 is: 37,125.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,567.41 : 65,245.86 = 24,790.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,567.41/65,245.86 = 24,790.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,567.41x = 65,245.86 × 24,790.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,567.41x = 1,617,481,407.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,481,407.08/43,567.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,125.95

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