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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,937.64, 60,634.80 and 24,813.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,937.64, 60,634.80 and 24,813.90 is: 34,243.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,937.64 : 60,634.80 = 24,813.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,937.64/60,634.80 = 24,813.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,937.64x = 60,634.80 × 24,813.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,937.64x = 1,504,585,863.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,504,585,863.72/43,937.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,243.67

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