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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,091.92, 59,472.53 and 24,232.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,091.92, 59,472.53 and 24,232.69 is: 33,444.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,091.92 : 59,472.53 = 24,232.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,091.92/59,472.53 = 24,232.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,091.92x = 59,472.53 × 24,232.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,091.92x = 1,441,179,383.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,179,383.01/43,091.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,444.31

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