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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,902.54, 60,580.92 and 24,780.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,902.54, 60,580.92 and 24,780.68 is: 34,194.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,902.54 : 60,580.92 = 24,780.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,902.54/60,580.92 = 24,780.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,902.54x = 60,580.92 × 24,780.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,902.54x = 1,501,236,392.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,501,236,392.63/43,902.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,194.75

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