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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,732.76, 60,350.53 and 24,351.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,732.76, 60,350.53 and 24,351.54 is: 33,604.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,732.76 : 60,350.53 = 24,351.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,732.76/60,350.53 = 24,351.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,732.76x = 60,350.53 × 24,351.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,732.76x = 1,469,628,345.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,628,345.32/43,732.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,604.75

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