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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,563.42, 60,116.99 and 24,699.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,563.42, 60,116.99 and 24,699.33 is: 34,084.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,563.42 : 60,116.99 = 24,699.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,563.42/60,116.99 = 24,699.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,563.42x = 60,116.99 × 24,699.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,563.42x = 1,484,849,251.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,849,251.12/43,563.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,084.77

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