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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,547.86, 60,107.16 and 24,695.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,547.86, 60,107.16 and 24,695.92 is: 34,086.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,547.86 : 60,107.16 = 24,695.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,547.86/60,107.16 = 24,695.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,547.86x = 60,107.16 × 24,695.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,547.86x = 1,484,401,614.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,401,614.79/43,547.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,086.67

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