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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,191.20, 59,604.84 and 24,072.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,191.20, 59,604.84 and 24,072.94 is: 33,221.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,191.20 : 59,604.84 = 24,072.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,191.20/59,604.84 = 24,072.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,191.20x = 59,604.84 × 24,072.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,191.20x = 1,434,863,318.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,434,863,318.64/43,191.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,221.20

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