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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,565.66, 60,115.67 and 24,442.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,565.66, 60,115.67 and 24,442.88 is: 33,728.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,565.66 : 60,115.67 = 24,442.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,565.66/60,115.67 = 24,442.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,565.66x = 60,115.67 × 24,442.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,565.66x = 1,469,399,776.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,399,776.80/43,565.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,728.40

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