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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,696.77, 60,301.33 and 24,833.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,696.77, 60,301.33 and 24,833.89 is: 34,270.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,696.77 : 60,301.33 = 24,833.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,696.77/60,301.33 = 24,833.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,696.77x = 60,301.33 × 24,833.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,696.77x = 1,497,516,596.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,516,596.07/43,696.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,270.65

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