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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,496.14, 60,022.66 and 24,633.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,496.14, 60,022.66 and 24,633.40 is: 33,992.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,496.14 : 60,022.66 = 24,633.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,496.14/60,022.66 = 24,633.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,496.14x = 60,022.66 × 24,633.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,496.14x = 1,478,562,192.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,562,192.84/43,496.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,992.95

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