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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,762.04, 60,385.06 and 24,639.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,762.04, 60,385.06 and 24,639.04 is: 33,998.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,762.04 : 60,385.06 = 24,639.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,762.04/60,385.06 = 24,639.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,762.04x = 60,385.06 × 24,639.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,762.04x = 1,487,829,908.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,487,829,908.74/43,762.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,998.18

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