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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,076.64, 59,430.72 and 24,209.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,076.64, 59,430.72 and 24,209.76 is: 33,401.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,076.64 : 59,430.72 = 24,209.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,076.64/59,430.72 = 24,209.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,076.64x = 59,430.72 × 24,209.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,076.64x = 1,438,803,467.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,438,803,467.83/43,076.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,401.01

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