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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,481.81, 60,004.97 and 24,622.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,481.81, 60,004.97 and 24,622.58 is: 33,979.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,481.81 : 60,004.97 = 24,622.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,481.81/60,004.97 = 24,622.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,481.81x = 60,004.97 × 24,622.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,481.81x = 1,477,477,293.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,477,293.46/43,481.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,979.20

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