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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,063.34, 59,424.45 and 24,203.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,063.34, 59,424.45 and 24,203.30 is: 33,398.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,063.34 : 59,424.45 = 24,203.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,063.34/59,424.45 = 24,203.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,063.34x = 59,424.45 × 24,203.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,063.34x = 1,438,267,790.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,267,790.69/43,063.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,398.89

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