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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,674.11, 60,272.41 and 24,559.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,674.11, 60,272.41 and 24,559.90 is: 33,893.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,674.11 : 60,272.41 = 24,559.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,674.11/60,272.41 = 24,559.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,674.11x = 60,272.41 × 24,559.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,674.11x = 1,480,284,362.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,480,284,362.36/43,674.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,893.86

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