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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,816.88, 60,467.29 and 24,955.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,816.88, 60,467.29 and 24,955.76 is: 34,438.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,816.88 : 60,467.29 = 24,955.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,816.88/60,467.29 = 24,955.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,816.88x = 60,467.29 × 24,955.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,816.88x = 1,509,006,812.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,006,812.36/43,816.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,438.94

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