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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,525.62, 60,069.60 and 24,408.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,525.62, 60,069.60 and 24,408.66 is: 33,686.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,525.62 : 60,069.60 = 24,408.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,525.62/60,069.60 = 24,408.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,525.62x = 60,069.60 × 24,408.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,525.62x = 1,466,218,442.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,218,442.74/43,525.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,686.33

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