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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,846.84, 60,507.30 and 24,983.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,846.84, 60,507.30 and 24,983.02 is: 34,475.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,846.84 : 60,507.30 = 24,983.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,846.84/60,507.30 = 24,983.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,846.84x = 60,507.30 × 24,983.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,846.84x = 1,511,655,086.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,655,086.05/43,846.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,475.80

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