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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,670.94, 60,267.51 and 24,811.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,670.94, 60,267.51 and 24,811.26 is: 34,240.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,670.94 : 60,267.51 = 24,811.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,670.94/60,267.51 = 24,811.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,670.94x = 60,267.51 × 24,811.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,670.94x = 1,495,312,860.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,312,860.16/43,670.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,240.46

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