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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,591.62, 65,453.02 and 24,892.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,591.62, 65,453.02 and 24,892.76 is: 37,376.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,591.62 : 65,453.02 = 24,892.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,591.62/65,453.02 = 24,892.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,591.62x = 65,453.02 × 24,892.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,591.62x = 1,629,306,318.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,306,318.14/43,591.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,376.59

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