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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,522.02, 60,046.02 and 24,399

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,522.02, 60,046.02 and 24,399 is: 33,662.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,522.02 : 60,046.02 = 24,399 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,522.02/60,046.02 = 24,399/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,522.02x = 60,046.02 × 24,399
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,522.02x = 1,465,062,841.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,062,841.98/43,522.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,662.57

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