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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,606.51, 60,177.62 and 24,490.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,606.51, 60,177.62 and 24,490.43 is: 33,797.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,606.51 : 60,177.62 = 24,490.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,606.51/60,177.62 = 24,490.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,606.51x = 60,177.62 × 24,490.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,606.51x = 1,473,775,572.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,775,572.49/43,606.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,797.14

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