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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,652.08, 60,239.88 and 24,792.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,652.08, 60,239.88 and 24,792.08 is: 34,213.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,652.08 : 60,239.88 = 24,792.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,652.08/60,239.88 = 24,792.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,652.08x = 60,239.88 × 24,792.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,652.08x = 1,493,471,924.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,471,924.15/43,652.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,213.08

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