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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,774.03, 65,555.83 and 24,997.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,774.03, 65,555.83 and 24,997.22 is: 37,435.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,774.03 : 65,555.83 = 24,997.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,774.03/65,555.83 = 24,997.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,774.03x = 65,555.83 × 24,997.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,774.03x = 1,638,713,454.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,638,713,454.09/43,774.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,435.74

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