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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,488.88, 60,012.97 and 24,626.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,488.88, 60,012.97 and 24,626.05 is: 33,983.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,488.88 : 60,012.97 = 24,626.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,488.88/60,012.97 = 24,626.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,488.88x = 60,012.97 × 24,626.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,488.88x = 1,477,882,399.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,882,399.87/43,488.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,983.00

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