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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,969.50, 60,680.07 and 24,097.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,969.50, 60,680.07 and 24,097.50 is: 33,255.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,969.50 : 60,680.07 = 24,097.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,969.50/60,680.07 = 24,097.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,969.50x = 60,680.07 × 24,097.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,969.50x = 1,462,237,986.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,237,986.83/43,969.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,255.73

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