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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,517.52, 60,054.08 and 24,654.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,517.52, 60,054.08 and 24,654.65 is: 34,023.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,517.52 : 60,054.08 = 24,654.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,517.52/60,054.08 = 24,654.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,517.52x = 60,054.08 × 24,654.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,517.52x = 1,480,611,899.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,611,899.93/43,517.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,023.35

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