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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,607.53, 60,177.61 and 24,487.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,607.53, 60,177.61 and 24,487.45 is: 33,792.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,607.53 : 60,177.61 = 24,487.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,607.53/60,177.61 = 24,487.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,607.53x = 60,177.61 × 24,487.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,607.53x = 1,473,596,215.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,596,215.99/43,607.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,792.24

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