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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,751.69, 60,374.20 and 24,630.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,751.69, 60,374.20 and 24,630.48 is: 33,988.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,751.69 : 60,374.20 = 24,630.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,751.69/60,374.20 = 24,630.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,751.69x = 60,374.20 × 24,630.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,751.69x = 1,487,045,525.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,045,525.62/43,751.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,988.30

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