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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,762.11, 60,391.40 and 24,900.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,762.11, 60,391.40 and 24,900.27 is: 34,362.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,762.11 : 60,391.40 = 24,900.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,762.11/60,391.40 = 24,900.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,762.11x = 60,391.40 × 24,900.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,762.11x = 1,503,762,041.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,503,762,041.18/43,762.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,362.19

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