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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,604.01, 60,168.69 and 24,479.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,604.01, 60,168.69 and 24,479.91 is: 33,779.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,604.01 : 60,168.69 = 24,479.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,604.01/60,168.69 = 24,479.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,604.01x = 60,168.69 × 24,479.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,604.01x = 1,472,924,116.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,924,116.02/43,604.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,779.56

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