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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,510.50, 60,046.92 and 24,653.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,510.50, 60,046.92 and 24,653.70 is: 34,023.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,510.50 : 60,046.92 = 24,653.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,510.50/60,046.92 = 24,653.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,510.50x = 60,046.92 × 24,653.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,510.50x = 1,480,378,751.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,378,751.60/43,510.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,023.48

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