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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,550.76, 60,101.26 and 24,689.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,550.76, 60,101.26 and 24,689.10 is: 34,071.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,550.76 : 60,101.26 = 24,689.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,550.76/60,101.26 = 24,689.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,550.76x = 60,101.26 × 24,689.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,550.76x = 1,483,846,018.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,846,018.27/43,550.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,071.64

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