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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,745.47, 60,370.71 and 24,631.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,745.47, 60,370.71 and 24,631.82 is: 33,993.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,745.47 : 60,370.71 = 24,631.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,745.47/60,370.71 = 24,631.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,745.47x = 60,370.71 × 24,631.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,745.47x = 1,487,040,461.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,040,461.99/43,745.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,993.02

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