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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,092.78, 59,467.44 and 24,229.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,092.78, 59,467.44 and 24,229.89 is: 33,436.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,092.78 : 59,467.44 = 24,229.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,092.78/59,467.44 = 24,229.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,092.78x = 59,467.44 × 24,229.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,092.78x = 1,440,889,529.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,889,529.78/43,092.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,436.91

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