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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,861.29, 60,525.09 and 24,734.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,861.29, 60,525.09 and 24,734.93 is: 34,132.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,861.29 : 60,525.09 = 24,734.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,861.29/60,525.09 = 24,734.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,861.29x = 60,525.09 × 24,734.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,861.29x = 1,497,083,620.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,083,620.33/43,861.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,132.23

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