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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,103.63, 59,483.01 and 24,240.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,103.63, 59,483.01 and 24,240.75 is: 33,452.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,103.63 : 59,483.01 = 24,240.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,103.63/59,483.01 = 24,240.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,103.63x = 59,483.01 × 24,240.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,103.63x = 1,441,912,774.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,912,774.66/43,103.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,452.24

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