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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,851.01, 60,512.79 and 24,984.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,851.01, 60,512.79 and 24,984.49 is: 34,477.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,851.01 : 60,512.79 = 24,984.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,851.01/60,512.79 = 24,984.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,851.01x = 60,512.79 × 24,984.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,851.01x = 1,511,881,196.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,511,881,196.63/43,851.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,477.68

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