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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,536.83, 60,080.15 and 24,416.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,536.83, 60,080.15 and 24,416.60 is: 33,694.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,536.83 : 60,080.15 = 24,416.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,536.83/60,080.15 = 24,416.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,536.83x = 60,080.15 × 24,416.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,536.83x = 1,466,952,751.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,952,751.13/43,536.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,694.53

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