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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,164.67, 59,562.99 and 24,043.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,164.67, 59,562.99 and 24,043.81 is: 33,178.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,164.67 : 59,562.99 = 24,043.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,164.67/59,562.99 = 24,043.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,164.67x = 59,562.99 × 24,043.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,164.67x = 1,432,121,214.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,121,214.59/43,164.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,178.09

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