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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,606.85, 60,176.67 and 24,486.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,606.85, 60,176.67 and 24,486.77 is: 33,791.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,606.85 : 60,176.67 = 24,486.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,606.85/60,176.67 = 24,486.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,606.85x = 60,176.67 × 24,486.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,606.85x = 1,473,531,976.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,531,976.77/43,606.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,791.30

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