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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,864.66, 60,532.47 and 24,744.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,864.66, 60,532.47 and 24,744.47 is: 34,146.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,864.66 : 60,532.47 = 24,744.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,864.66/60,532.47 = 24,744.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,864.66x = 60,532.47 × 24,744.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,864.66x = 1,497,843,887.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,497,843,887.94/43,864.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,146.94

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