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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,057.77, 59,425.21 and 24,194.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,057.77, 59,425.21 and 24,194.89 is: 33,392.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,057.77 : 59,425.21 = 24,194.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,057.77/59,425.21 = 24,194.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,057.77x = 59,425.21 × 24,194.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,057.77x = 1,437,786,419.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,786,419.18/43,057.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,392.03

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