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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,010.71, 59,353.90 and 24,147.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,010.71, 59,353.90 and 24,147.84 is: 33,323.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,010.71 : 59,353.90 = 24,147.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,010.71/59,353.90 = 24,147.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,010.71x = 59,353.90 × 24,147.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,010.71x = 1,433,268,480.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,268,480.58/43,010.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,323.53

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