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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,129.77, 59,515.88 and 24,263.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,129.77, 59,515.88 and 24,263.25 is: 33,481.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,129.77 : 59,515.88 = 24,263.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,129.77/59,515.88 = 24,263.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,129.77x = 59,515.88 × 24,263.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,129.77x = 1,444,048,554.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,444,048,554.09/43,129.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,481.48

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