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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,548.29, 60,097.28 and 24,432.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,548.29, 60,097.28 and 24,432.29 is: 33,716.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,548.29 : 60,097.28 = 24,432.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,548.29/60,097.28 = 24,432.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,548.29x = 60,097.28 × 24,432.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,548.29x = 1,468,314,173.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,314,173.17/43,548.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,716.92

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