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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,165.79, 59,560.89 and 24,045.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,165.79, 59,560.89 and 24,045.09 is: 33,177.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,165.79 : 59,560.89 = 24,045.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,165.79/59,560.89 = 24,045.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,165.79x = 59,560.89 × 24,045.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,165.79x = 1,432,146,960.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,432,146,960.53/43,165.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,177.82

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