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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,495.59, 60,020.25 and 24,115.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,495.59, 60,020.25 and 24,115.02 is: 33,276.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,495.59 : 60,020.25 = 24,115.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,495.59/60,020.25 = 24,115.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,495.59x = 60,020.25 × 24,115.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,495.59x = 1,447,389,529.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,389,529.16/43,495.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,276.70

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