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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,958.54, 60,647.86 and 24,835.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,958.54, 60,647.86 and 24,835.52 is: 34,264.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,958.54 : 60,647.86 = 24,835.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,958.54/60,647.86 = 24,835.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,958.54x = 60,647.86 × 24,835.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,958.54x = 1,506,221,139.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,506,221,139.99/43,958.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,264.59

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