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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,567.72, 60,119.94 and 24,706.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,567.72, 60,119.94 and 24,706.60 is: 34,093.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,567.72 : 60,119.94 = 24,706.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,567.72/60,119.94 = 24,706.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,567.72x = 60,119.94 × 24,706.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,567.72x = 1,485,359,309.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,359,309.60/43,567.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,093.12

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