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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,656.76, 60,246.75 and 24,794.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,656.76, 60,246.75 and 24,794.02 is: 34,215.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,656.76 : 60,246.75 = 24,794.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,656.76/60,246.75 = 24,794.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,656.76x = 60,246.75 × 24,794.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,656.76x = 1,493,759,124.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,493,759,124.44/43,656.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,215.99

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