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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,529.94, 60,084.99 and 24,679.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,529.94, 60,084.99 and 24,679.62 is: 34,065.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,529.94 : 60,084.99 = 24,679.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,529.94/60,084.99 = 24,679.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,529.94x = 60,084.99 × 24,679.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,529.94x = 1,482,874,720.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,874,720.90/43,529.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,065.63

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