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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,722.60, 60,335.87 and 24,603.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,722.60, 60,335.87 and 24,603.44 is: 33,952.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,722.60 : 60,335.87 = 24,603.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,722.60/60,335.87 = 24,603.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,722.60x = 60,335.87 × 24,603.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,722.60x = 1,484,469,532.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,469,532.70/43,722.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,952.00

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