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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,833.20, 65,701.20 and 24,125.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,833.20, 65,701.20 and 24,125.90 is: 36,162.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,833.20 : 65,701.20 = 24,125.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,833.20/65,701.20 = 24,125.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,833.20x = 65,701.20 × 24,125.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,833.20x = 1,585,100,581.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,585,100,581.08/43,833.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,162.10

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