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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,089.42, 59,469.09 and 24,230.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,089.42, 59,469.09 and 24,230.19 is: 33,440.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,089.42 : 59,469.09 = 24,230.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,089.42/59,469.09 = 24,230.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,089.42x = 59,469.09 × 24,230.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,089.42x = 1,440,947,349.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,947,349.83/43,089.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,440.86

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