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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,148.76, 59,543.07 and 24,287.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,148.76, 59,543.07 and 24,287.10 is: 33,514.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,148.76 : 59,543.07 = 24,287.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,148.76/59,543.07 = 24,287.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,148.76x = 59,543.07 × 24,287.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,148.76x = 1,446,128,495.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,128,495.40/43,148.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,514.95

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