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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,674.57, 60,275.94 and 24,295.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,674.57, 60,275.94 and 24,295.42 is: 33,530.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,674.57 : 60,275.94 = 24,295.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,674.57/60,275.94 = 24,295.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,674.57x = 60,275.94 × 24,295.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,674.57x = 1,464,429,278.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,429,278.19/43,674.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,530.48

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