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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,663.66, 60,255.83 and 24,800.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,663.66, 60,255.83 and 24,800.78 is: 34,225.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,663.66 : 60,255.83 = 24,800.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,663.66/60,255.83 = 24,800.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,663.66x = 60,255.83 × 24,800.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,663.66x = 1,494,391,796.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,494,391,796.19/43,663.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,225.07

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