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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,489.62, 60,014.88 and 24,369.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,489.62, 60,014.88 and 24,369.30 is: 33,629.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,489.62 : 60,014.88 = 24,369.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,489.62/60,014.88 = 24,369.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,489.62x = 60,014.88 × 24,369.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,489.62x = 1,462,520,615.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,520,615.18/43,489.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,629.19

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