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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,554.49, 60,104.92 and 24,173.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,554.49, 60,104.92 and 24,173.19 is: 33,358.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,554.49 : 60,104.92 = 24,173.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,554.49/60,104.92 = 24,173.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,554.49x = 60,104.92 × 24,173.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,554.49x = 1,452,927,590.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,452,927,590.66/43,554.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,358.85

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