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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,146.01, 59,539.88 and 24,026.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,146.01, 59,539.88 and 24,026.46 is: 33,155.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,146.01 : 59,539.88 = 24,026.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,146.01/59,539.88 = 24,026.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,146.01x = 59,539.88 × 24,026.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,146.01x = 1,430,532,425.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,430,532,425.09/43,146.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,155.62

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