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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,811.70, 60,460.08 and 24,948.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,811.70, 60,460.08 and 24,948.83 is: 34,429.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,811.70 : 60,460.08 = 24,948.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,811.70/60,460.08 = 24,948.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,811.70x = 60,460.08 × 24,948.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,811.70x = 1,508,407,955.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,508,407,955.41/43,811.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,429.34

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