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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,520.99, 60,058.91 and 24,658.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,520.99, 60,058.91 and 24,658.11 is: 34,028.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,520.99 : 60,058.91 = 24,658.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,520.99/60,058.91 = 24,658.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,520.99x = 60,058.91 × 24,658.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,520.99x = 1,480,939,085.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,939,085.97/43,520.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,028.16

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