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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,598.88, 60,164.64 and 24,737.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,598.88, 60,164.64 and 24,737.04 is: 34,136.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,598.88 : 60,164.64 = 24,737.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,598.88/60,164.64 = 24,737.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,598.88x = 60,164.64 × 24,737.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,598.88x = 1,488,295,106.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,488,295,106.27/43,598.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,136.09

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