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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,880.62, 60,555.26 and 24,764.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,880.62, 60,555.26 and 24,764.47 is: 34,174.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,880.62 : 60,555.26 = 24,764.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,880.62/60,555.26 = 24,764.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,880.62x = 60,555.26 × 24,764.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,880.62x = 1,499,618,830.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,618,830.14/43,880.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,174.97

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