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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,713.70, 60,324.64 and 24,850.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,713.70, 60,324.64 and 24,850.84 is: 34,294.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,713.70 : 60,324.64 = 24,850.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,713.70/60,324.64 = 24,850.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,713.70x = 60,324.64 × 24,850.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,713.70x = 1,499,117,976.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,117,976.70/43,713.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,294.01

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