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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,696.26, 60,301.26 and 24,833.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,696.26, 60,301.26 and 24,833.52 is: 34,270.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,696.26 : 60,301.26 = 24,833.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,696.26/60,301.26 = 24,833.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,696.26x = 60,301.26 × 24,833.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,696.26x = 1,497,492,546.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,492,546.24/43,696.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,270.50

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