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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,753.68, 60,377.58 and 24,889.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,753.68, 60,377.58 and 24,889.50 is: 34,346.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,753.68 : 60,377.58 = 24,889.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,753.68/60,377.58 = 24,889.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,753.68x = 60,377.58 × 24,889.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,753.68x = 1,502,767,777.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,767,777.41/43,753.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,346.09

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