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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,553.70, 60,102.41 and 24,690.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,553.70, 60,102.41 and 24,690.42 is: 34,071.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,553.70 : 60,102.41 = 24,690.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,553.70/60,102.41 = 24,690.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,553.70x = 60,102.41 × 24,690.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,553.70x = 1,483,953,622.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,953,622.46/43,553.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,071.82

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