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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,532.70, 60,075.27 and 24,671.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,532.70, 60,075.27 and 24,671.10 is: 34,046.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,532.70 : 60,075.27 = 24,671.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,532.70/60,075.27 = 24,671.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,532.70x = 60,075.27 × 24,671.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,532.70x = 1,482,122,993.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,122,993.70/43,532.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,046.20

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