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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,798.35, 60,435.66 and 24,674.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,798.35, 60,435.66 and 24,674.92 is: 34,047.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,798.35 : 60,435.66 = 24,674.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,798.35/60,435.66 = 24,674.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,798.35x = 60,435.66 × 24,674.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,798.35x = 1,491,245,075.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,491,245,075.65/43,798.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,047.97

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