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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,755.69, 60,382.71 and 24,892.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,755.69, 60,382.71 and 24,892.86 is: 34,352.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,755.69 : 60,382.71 = 24,892.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,755.69/60,382.71 = 24,892.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,755.69x = 60,382.71 × 24,892.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,755.69x = 1,503,098,346.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,098,346.45/43,755.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,352.07

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