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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,511.01, 60,046.41 and 24,648.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,511.01, 60,046.41 and 24,648.13 is: 34,015.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,511.01 : 60,046.41 = 24,648.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,511.01/60,046.41 = 24,648.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,511.01x = 60,046.41 × 24,648.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,511.01x = 1,480,031,719.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,031,719.71/43,511.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,015.11

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