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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,534.97, 60,081.85 and 24,414.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,534.97, 60,081.85 and 24,414.41 is: 33,693.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,534.97 : 60,081.85 = 24,414.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,534.97/60,081.85 = 24,414.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,534.97x = 60,081.85 × 24,414.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,534.97x = 1,466,863,100.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,863,100.18/43,534.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,693.90

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