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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,793.59, 60,435.23 and 24,930.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,793.59, 60,435.23 and 24,930.72 is: 34,404.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,793.59 : 60,435.23 = 24,930.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,793.59/60,435.23 = 24,930.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,793.59x = 60,435.23 × 24,930.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,793.59x = 1,506,693,797.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,693,797.27/43,793.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,404.44

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