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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,105.77, 59,482.76 and 24,239.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,105.77, 59,482.76 and 24,239.25 is: 33,448.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,105.77 : 59,482.76 = 24,239.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,105.77/59,482.76 = 24,239.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,105.77x = 59,482.76 × 24,239.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,105.77x = 1,441,817,369.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,817,369.13/43,105.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,448.36

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