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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,568.92, 65,248.10 and 24,792.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,568.92, 65,248.10 and 24,792.06 is: 37,128.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,568.92 : 65,248.10 = 24,792.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,568.92/65,248.10 = 24,792.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,568.92x = 65,248.10 × 24,792.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,568.92x = 1,617,634,810.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,617,634,810.09/43,568.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,128.18

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