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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,653.76, 60,239.88 and 24,534.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,653.76, 60,239.88 and 24,534.28 is: 33,856.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,653.76 : 60,239.88 = 24,534.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,653.76/60,239.88 = 24,534.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,653.76x = 60,239.88 × 24,534.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,653.76x = 1,477,942,083.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,477,942,083.09/43,653.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,856.01

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