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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,653.30, 60,246.45 and 24,793.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,653.30, 60,246.45 and 24,793.62 is: 34,217.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,653.30 : 60,246.45 = 24,793.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,653.30/60,246.45 = 24,793.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,653.30x = 60,246.45 × 24,793.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,653.30x = 1,493,727,587.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,727,587.65/43,653.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,217.98

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