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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,501.00, 60,035.60 and 24,384.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,501.00, 60,035.60 and 24,384.02 is: 33,652.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,501.00 : 60,035.60 = 24,384.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,501.00/60,035.60 = 24,384.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,501.00x = 60,035.60 × 24,384.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,501.00x = 1,463,909,299.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,909,299.28/43,501.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,652.31

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