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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,044.57, 59,407.07 and 24,181.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,044.57, 59,407.07 and 24,181.70 is: 33,373.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,044.57 : 59,407.07 = 24,181.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,044.57/59,407.07 = 24,181.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,044.57x = 59,407.07 × 24,181.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,044.57x = 1,436,563,526.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,436,563,526.68/43,044.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,373.86

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