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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,613.15, 60,185.97 and 24,490.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,613.15, 60,185.97 and 24,490.26 is: 33,796.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,613.15 : 60,185.97 = 24,490.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,613.15/60,185.97 = 24,490.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,613.15x = 60,185.97 × 24,490.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,613.15x = 1,473,970,053.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,473,970,053.65/43,613.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,796.46

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