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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,070.94, 59,440.37 and 24,209.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,070.94, 59,440.37 and 24,209.28 is: 33,410.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,070.94 : 59,440.37 = 24,209.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,070.94/59,440.37 = 24,209.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,070.94x = 59,440.37 × 24,209.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,070.94x = 1,439,008,439.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,008,439.59/43,070.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,410.19

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