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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,626.63, 60,200.50 and 24,502.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,626.63, 60,200.50 and 24,502.08 is: 33,810.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,626.63 : 60,200.50 = 24,502.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,626.63/60,200.50 = 24,502.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,626.63x = 60,200.50 × 24,502.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,626.63x = 1,475,037,338.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,475,037,338.85/43,626.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,810.48

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