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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,516.94, 60,052.86 and 24,396.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,516.94, 60,052.86 and 24,396.62 is: 33,667.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,516.94 : 60,052.86 = 24,396.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,516.94/60,052.86 = 24,396.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,516.94x = 60,052.86 × 24,396.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,516.94x = 1,465,086,505.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,086,505.07/43,516.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,667.04

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