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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,497.76, 60,024.90 and 24,635.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,497.76, 60,024.90 and 24,635.02 is: 33,995.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,497.76 : 60,024.90 = 24,635.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,497.76/60,024.90 = 24,635.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,497.76x = 60,024.90 × 24,635.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,497.76x = 1,478,714,612.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,478,714,612.00/43,497.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,995.19

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