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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,774.68, 60,404.56 and 24,651.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,774.68, 60,404.56 and 24,651.42 is: 34,016.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,774.68 : 60,404.56 = 24,651.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,774.68/60,404.56 = 24,651.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,774.68x = 60,404.56 × 24,651.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,774.68x = 1,489,058,178.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,489,058,178.48/43,774.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,016.43

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