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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,546.86, 60,105.78 and 24,694.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,546.86, 60,105.78 and 24,694.92 is: 34,085.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,546.86 : 60,105.78 = 24,694.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,546.86/60,105.78 = 24,694.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,546.86x = 60,105.78 × 24,694.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,546.86x = 1,484,307,428.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,307,428.64/43,546.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,085.29

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