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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,083.34, 59,454.43 and 24,220.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,083.34, 59,454.43 and 24,220.46 is: 33,423.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,083.34 : 59,454.43 = 24,220.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,083.34/59,454.43 = 24,220.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,083.34x = 59,454.43 × 24,220.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,083.34x = 1,440,013,643.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,013,643.64/43,083.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,423.91

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