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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,527.61, 60,065.04 and 24,405.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,527.61, 60,065.04 and 24,405.94 is: 33,678.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,527.61 : 60,065.04 = 24,405.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,527.61/60,065.04 = 24,405.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,527.61x = 60,065.04 × 24,405.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,527.61x = 1,465,943,762.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,943,762.34/43,527.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,678.48

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