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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,577.97, 60,135.69 and 24,195.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,577.97, 60,135.69 and 24,195.69 is: 33,388.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,577.97 : 60,135.69 = 24,195.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,577.97/60,135.69 = 24,195.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,577.97x = 60,135.69 × 24,195.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,577.97x = 1,455,024,513.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,024,513.18/43,577.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,388.99

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