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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,950.97, 60,648.74 and 24,832.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,950.97, 60,648.74 and 24,832.40 is: 34,266.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,950.97 : 60,648.74 = 24,832.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,950.97/60,648.74 = 24,832.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,950.97x = 60,648.74 × 24,832.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,950.97x = 1,506,053,771.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,053,771.18/43,950.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,266.68

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