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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,915.91, 60,588.81 and 24,793.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,915.91, 60,588.81 and 24,793.29 is: 34,206.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,915.91 : 60,588.81 = 24,793.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,915.91/60,588.81 = 24,793.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,915.91x = 60,588.81 × 24,793.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,915.91x = 1,502,195,937.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,195,937.08/43,915.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,206.19

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