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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,946.22, 60,649.50 and 24,829.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,946.22, 60,649.50 and 24,829.50 is: 34,266.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,946.22 : 60,649.50 = 24,829.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,946.22/60,649.50 = 24,829.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,946.22x = 60,649.50 × 24,829.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,946.22x = 1,505,896,760.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,896,760.25/43,946.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,266.81

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