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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,552.08, 60,100.16 and 24,688.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,552.08, 60,100.16 and 24,688.80 is: 34,069.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,552.08 : 60,100.16 = 24,688.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,552.08/60,100.16 = 24,688.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,552.08x = 60,100.16 × 24,688.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,552.08x = 1,483,800,830.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,800,830.21/43,552.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,069.57

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