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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,009.71, 59,352.53 and 24,146.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,009.71, 59,352.53 and 24,146.84 is: 33,322.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,009.71 : 59,352.53 = 24,146.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,009.71/59,352.53 = 24,146.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,009.71x = 59,352.53 × 24,146.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,009.71x = 1,433,175,628.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,175,628.01/43,009.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,322.14

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