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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,565.16, 60,119.82 and 24,702.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,565.16, 60,119.82 and 24,702.24 is: 34,089.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,565.16 : 60,119.82 = 24,702.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,565.16/60,119.82 = 24,702.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,565.16x = 60,119.82 × 24,702.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,565.16x = 1,485,094,222.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,094,222.40/43,565.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,089.03

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