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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,952.98, 60,640.19 and 24,829.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,952.98, 60,640.19 and 24,829.96 is: 34,256.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,952.98 : 60,640.19 = 24,829.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,952.98/60,640.19 = 24,829.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,952.98x = 60,640.19 × 24,829.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,952.98x = 1,505,693,309.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,505,693,309.45/43,952.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,256.91

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