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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,915.70, 60,601.55 and 24,797.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,915.70, 60,601.55 and 24,797.67 is: 34,219.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,915.70 : 60,601.55 = 24,797.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,915.70/60,601.55 = 24,797.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,915.70x = 60,601.55 × 24,797.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,915.70x = 1,502,777,114.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,777,114.40/43,915.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,219.59

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