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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,092.96, 59,468.64 and 24,229.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,092.96, 59,468.64 and 24,229.92 is: 33,437.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,092.96 : 59,468.64 = 24,229.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,092.96/59,468.64 = 24,229.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,092.96x = 59,468.64 × 24,229.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,092.96x = 1,440,920,389.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,920,389.71/43,092.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,437.49

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