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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,107.98, 59,487.91 and 24,956.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,107.98, 59,487.91 and 24,956.19 is: 34,438.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,107.98 : 59,487.91 = 24,956.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,107.98/59,487.91 = 24,956.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,107.98x = 59,487.91 × 24,956.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,107.98x = 1,484,591,584.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,484,591,584.66/43,107.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,438.90

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