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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,963.45, 60,668.76 and 24,842.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,963.45, 60,668.76 and 24,842.82 is: 34,282.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,963.45 : 60,668.76 = 24,842.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,963.45/60,668.76 = 24,842.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,963.45x = 60,668.76 × 24,842.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,963.45x = 1,507,183,063.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,183,063.71/43,963.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,282.64

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