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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,659.38, 65,442.44 and 24,899.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,659.38, 65,442.44 and 24,899.02 is: 37,321.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,659.38 : 65,442.44 = 24,899.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,659.38/65,442.44 = 24,899.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,659.38x = 65,442.44 × 24,899.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,659.38x = 1,629,452,622.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,452,622.41/43,659.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,321.94

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