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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,076.25, 59,444.64 and 24,213.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,076.25, 59,444.64 and 24,213.42 is: 33,414.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,076.25 : 59,444.64 = 24,213.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,076.25/59,444.64 = 24,213.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,076.25x = 59,444.64 × 24,213.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,076.25x = 1,439,358,035.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,439,358,035.07/43,076.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,414.19

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