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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,522.48, 60,070.68 and 24,670

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,522.48, 60,070.68 and 24,670 is: 34,050.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,522.48 : 60,070.68 = 24,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,522.48/60,070.68 = 24,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,522.48x = 60,070.68 × 24,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,522.48x = 1,481,943,675.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,943,675.60/43,522.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,050.07

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