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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,969.16, 60,662.02 and 24,846.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,969.16, 60,662.02 and 24,846.44 is: 34,279.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,969.16 : 60,662.02 = 24,846.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,969.16/60,662.02 = 24,846.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,969.16x = 60,662.02 × 24,846.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,969.16x = 1,507,235,240.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,235,240.21/43,969.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,279.37

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