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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,703.82, 60,310.67 and 24,582.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,703.82, 60,310.67 and 24,582.15 is: 33,923.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,703.82 : 60,310.67 = 24,582.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,703.82/60,310.67 = 24,582.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,703.82x = 60,310.67 × 24,582.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,703.82x = 1,482,565,813.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,482,565,813.63/43,703.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,923.03

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