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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,894.29, 60,574.90 and 24,777.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,894.29, 60,574.90 and 24,777.89 is: 34,193.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,894.29 : 60,574.90 = 24,777.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,894.29/60,574.90 = 24,777.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,894.29x = 60,574.90 × 24,777.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,894.29x = 1,500,918,208.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,500,918,208.96/43,894.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,193.93

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