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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,567.80, 60,123.06 and 24,705.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,567.80, 60,123.06 and 24,705.60 is: 34,093.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,567.80 : 60,123.06 = 24,705.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,567.80/60,123.06 = 24,705.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,567.80x = 60,123.06 × 24,705.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,567.80x = 1,485,376,271.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,485,376,271.14/43,567.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,093.44

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