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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,817.94, 60,468.76 and 24,956.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,817.94, 60,468.76 and 24,956.82 is: 34,440.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,817.94 : 60,468.76 = 24,956.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,817.94/60,468.76 = 24,956.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,817.94x = 60,468.76 × 24,956.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,817.94x = 1,509,107,682.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,107,682.99/43,817.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,440.41

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