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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,748.19, 65,594.02 and 24,021.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,748.19, 65,594.02 and 24,021.45 is: 36,016.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,748.19 : 65,594.02 = 24,021.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,748.19/65,594.02 = 24,021.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,748.19x = 65,594.02 × 24,021.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,748.19x = 1,575,663,471.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,663,471.73/43,748.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,016.66

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