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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,163.76, 59,558.04 and 24,296.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,163.76, 59,558.04 and 24,296.88 is: 33,525.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,163.76 : 59,558.04 = 24,296.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,163.76/59,558.04 = 24,296.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,163.76x = 59,558.04 × 24,296.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,163.76x = 1,447,074,550.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,074,550.92/43,163.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,525.22

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