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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,691.53, 60,293.73 and 24,571.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,691.53, 60,293.73 and 24,571.29 is: 33,908.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,691.53 : 60,293.73 = 24,571.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,691.53/60,293.73 = 24,571.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,691.53x = 60,293.73 × 24,571.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,691.53x = 1,481,494,725.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,481,494,725.01/43,691.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,908.05

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