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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,710.14, 60,319.72 and 24,847.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,710.14, 60,319.72 and 24,847.27 is: 34,289.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,710.14 : 60,319.72 = 24,847.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,710.14/60,319.72 = 24,847.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,710.14x = 60,319.72 × 24,847.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,710.14x = 1,498,780,249.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,780,249.42/43,710.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,289.07

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