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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,503.05, 60,038.42 and 24,386.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,503.05, 60,038.42 and 24,386.07 is: 33,655.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,503.05 : 60,038.42 = 24,386.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,503.05/60,038.42 = 24,386.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,503.05x = 60,038.42 × 24,386.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,503.05x = 1,464,101,112.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,101,112.81/43,503.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,655.14

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