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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,761.25, 60,386.93 and 24,634.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,761.25, 60,386.93 and 24,634.92 is: 33,994.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,761.25 : 60,386.93 = 24,634.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,761.25/60,386.93 = 24,634.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,761.25x = 60,386.93 × 24,634.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,761.25x = 1,487,626,887.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,626,887.66/43,761.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,994.16

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