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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,494.14, 60,019.90 and 24,631.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,494.14, 60,019.90 and 24,631.40 is: 33,990.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,494.14 : 60,019.90 = 24,631.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,494.14/60,019.90 = 24,631.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,494.14x = 60,019.90 × 24,631.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,494.14x = 1,478,373,803.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,373,803.18/43,494.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,990.19

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