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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,672.92, 60,268.33 and 24,810.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,672.92, 60,268.33 and 24,810.05 is: 34,237.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,672.92 : 60,268.33 = 24,810.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,672.92/60,268.33 = 24,810.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,672.92x = 60,268.33 × 24,810.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,672.92x = 1,495,259,917.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,495,259,917.35/43,672.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,237.69

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