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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,991.94, 60,694.59 and 24,869.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,991.94, 60,694.59 and 24,869.88 is: 34,312.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,991.94 : 60,694.59 = 24,869.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,991.94/60,694.59 = 24,869.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,991.94x = 60,694.59 × 24,869.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,991.94x = 1,509,467,169.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,509,467,169.95/43,991.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,312.36

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