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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,674.24, 65,464.62 and 22,593.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,674.24, 65,464.62 and 22,593.03 is: 33,865.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,674.24 : 65,464.62 = 22,593.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,674.24/65,464.62 = 22,593.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,674.24x = 65,464.62 × 22,593.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,674.24x = 1,479,044,123.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,479,044,123.60/43,674.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,865.37

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