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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,785.81, 60,424.49 and 24,922.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,785.81, 60,424.49 and 24,922.94 is: 34,393.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,785.81 : 60,424.49 = 24,922.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,785.81/60,424.49 = 24,922.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,785.81x = 60,424.49 × 24,922.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,785.81x = 1,505,955,787.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,955,787.74/43,785.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,393.69

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