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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,563.84, 60,119.52 and 24,701.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,563.84, 60,119.52 and 24,701.76 is: 34,089.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,563.84 : 60,119.52 = 24,701.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,563.84/60,119.52 = 24,701.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,563.84x = 60,119.52 × 24,701.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,563.84x = 1,485,057,954.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,057,954.36/43,563.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,089.23

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