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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,513.53, 60,048.71 and 24,650.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,513.53, 60,048.71 and 24,650.65 is: 34,017.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,513.53 : 60,048.71 = 24,650.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,513.53/60,048.71 = 24,650.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,513.53x = 60,048.71 × 24,650.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,513.53x = 1,480,239,733.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,239,733.16/43,513.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,017.92

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