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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,869.28, 60,547.05 and 24,754.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,869.28, 60,547.05 and 24,754.47 is: 34,165.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,869.28 : 60,547.05 = 24,754.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,869.28/60,547.05 = 24,754.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,869.28x = 60,547.05 × 24,754.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,869.28x = 1,498,810,039.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,498,810,039.98/43,869.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,165.37

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