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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,216.92, 59,640.06 and 24,096.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,216.92, 59,640.06 and 24,096.24 is: 33,253.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,216.92 : 59,640.06 = 24,096.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,216.92/59,640.06 = 24,096.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,216.92x = 59,640.06 × 24,096.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,216.92x = 1,437,101,199.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,101,199.37/43,216.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,253.21

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