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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,511.76, 60,047.45 and 24,648.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,511.76, 60,047.45 and 24,648.88 is: 34,016.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,511.76 : 60,047.45 = 24,648.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,511.76/60,047.45 = 24,648.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,511.76x = 60,047.45 × 24,648.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,511.76x = 1,480,102,389.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,102,389.36/43,511.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,016.15

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