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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,947.96, 60,649.02 and 24,075.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,947.96, 60,649.02 and 24,075.96 is: 33,225.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,947.96 : 60,649.02 = 24,075.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,947.96/60,649.02 = 24,075.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,947.96x = 60,649.02 × 24,075.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,947.96x = 1,460,183,379.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,183,379.56/43,947.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,225.28

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