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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,494.20, 60,026.21 and 24,377.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,494.20, 60,026.21 and 24,377.21 is: 33,642.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,494.20 : 60,026.21 = 24,377.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,494.20/60,026.21 = 24,377.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,494.20x = 60,026.21 × 24,377.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,494.20x = 1,463,271,104.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,271,104.66/43,494.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,642.91

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