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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,615.42, 60,192.39 and 24,753.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,615.42, 60,192.39 and 24,753.76 is: 34,161.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,615.42 : 60,192.39 = 24,753.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,615.42/60,192.39 = 24,753.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,615.42x = 60,192.39 × 24,753.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,615.42x = 1,489,987,975.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,987,975.89/43,615.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,161.95

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