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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,793.52, 60,431.61 and 24,672.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,793.52, 60,431.61 and 24,672.25 is: 34,045.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,793.52 : 60,431.61 = 24,672.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,793.52/60,431.61 = 24,672.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,793.52x = 60,431.61 × 24,672.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,793.52x = 1,490,983,789.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,490,983,789.82/43,793.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,045.76

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