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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,488.90, 60,017.54 and 24,367.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,488.90, 60,017.54 and 24,367.64 is: 33,628.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,488.90 : 60,017.54 = 24,367.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,488.90/60,017.54 = 24,367.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,488.90x = 60,017.54 × 24,367.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,488.90x = 1,462,485,386.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,485,386.48/43,488.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,628.93

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