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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,107.53, 59,481.54 and 24,241.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,107.53, 59,481.54 and 24,241.01 is: 33,448.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,107.53 : 59,481.54 = 24,241.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,107.53/59,481.54 = 24,241.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,107.53x = 59,481.54 × 24,241.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,107.53x = 1,441,892,605.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,441,892,605.96/43,107.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,448.74

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