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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,970.92, 60,682.88 and 24,844.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,970.92, 60,682.88 and 24,844.08 is: 34,286.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,970.92 : 60,682.88 = 24,844.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,970.92/60,682.88 = 24,844.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,970.92x = 60,682.88 × 24,844.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,970.92x = 1,507,610,325.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,507,610,325.35/43,970.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,286.53

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