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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,808.98, 60,455.37 and 24,689.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,808.98, 60,455.37 and 24,689.70 is: 34,071.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,808.98 : 60,455.37 = 24,689.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,808.98/60,455.37 = 24,689.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,808.98x = 60,455.37 × 24,689.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,808.98x = 1,492,624,948.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,492,624,948.69/43,808.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,071.21

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