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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,766.24, 65,592.24 and 20,065.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,766.24, 65,592.24 and 20,065.23 is: 30,071.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,766.24 : 65,592.24 = 20,065.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,766.24/65,592.24 = 20,065.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,766.24x = 65,592.24 × 20,065.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,766.24x = 1,316,123,381.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,316,123,381.82/43,766.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,071.66

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