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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,754.61, 60,379.97 and 24,635.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,754.61, 60,379.97 and 24,635.37 is: 33,996.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,754.61 : 60,379.97 = 24,635.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,754.61/60,379.97 = 24,635.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,754.61x = 60,379.97 × 24,635.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,754.61x = 1,487,482,778.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,482,778.36/43,754.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,996.02

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