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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,485.10, 60,008.66 and 24,364.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,485.10, 60,008.66 and 24,364.80 is: 33,622.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,485.10 : 60,008.66 = 24,364.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,485.10/60,008.66 = 24,364.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,485.10x = 60,008.66 × 24,364.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,485.10x = 1,462,099,105.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,099,105.76/43,485.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,622.99

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