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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,988.94, 60,690.47 and 24,866.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,988.94, 60,690.47 and 24,866.87 is: 34,308.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,988.94 : 60,690.47 = 24,866.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,988.94/60,690.47 = 24,866.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,988.94x = 60,690.47 × 24,866.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,988.94x = 1,509,181,599.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,181,599.94/43,988.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,308.21

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