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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,539.84, 60,088.68 and 24,675.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,539.84, 60,088.68 and 24,675.84 is: 34,054.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,539.84 : 60,088.68 = 24,675.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,539.84/60,088.68 = 24,675.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,539.84x = 60,088.68 × 24,675.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,539.84x = 1,482,738,653.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,738,653.49/43,539.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,054.76

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