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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,126.80, 59,514.90 and 24,263.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,126.80, 59,514.90 and 24,263.94 is: 33,484.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,126.80 : 59,514.90 = 24,263.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,126.80/59,514.90 = 24,263.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,126.80x = 59,514.90 × 24,263.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,126.80x = 1,444,065,962.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,065,962.71/43,126.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,484.19

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