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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,804.50, 60,450.30 and 24,941.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,804.50, 60,450.30 and 24,941.64 is: 34,419.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,804.50 : 60,450.30 = 24,941.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,804.50/60,450.30 = 24,941.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,804.50x = 60,450.30 × 24,941.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,804.50x = 1,507,729,620.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,729,620.49/43,804.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,419.51

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