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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,556.70, 60,106.55 and 24,693.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,556.70, 60,106.55 and 24,693.42 is: 34,075.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,556.70 : 60,106.55 = 24,693.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,556.70/60,106.55 = 24,693.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,556.70x = 60,106.55 × 24,693.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,556.70x = 1,484,236,160.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,236,160.43/43,556.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,075.96

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