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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,173.84, 59,580.92 and 24,054.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,173.84, 59,580.92 and 24,054.90 is: 33,196.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,173.84 : 59,580.92 = 24,054.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,173.84/59,580.92 = 24,054.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,173.84x = 59,580.92 × 24,054.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,173.84x = 1,433,213,072.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,433,213,072.51/43,173.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,196.33

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