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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,695.91, 60,305.48 and 24,835.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,695.91, 60,305.48 and 24,835.87 is: 34,276.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,695.91 : 60,305.48 = 24,835.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,695.91/60,305.48 = 24,835.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,695.91x = 60,305.48 × 24,835.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,695.91x = 1,497,738,937.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,738,937.39/43,695.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,276.41

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