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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,594.05, 60,157.74 and 24,214.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,594.05, 60,157.74 and 24,214.22 is: 33,414.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,594.05 : 60,157.74 = 24,214.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,594.05/60,157.74 = 24,214.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,594.05x = 60,157.74 × 24,214.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,594.05x = 1,456,672,503.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,672,503.57/43,594.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,414.48

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