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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,216.97, 59,636.93 and 24,096.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,216.97, 59,636.93 and 24,096.11 is: 33,251.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,216.97 : 59,636.93 = 24,096.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,216.97/59,636.93 = 24,096.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,216.97x = 59,636.93 × 24,096.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,216.97x = 1,437,017,606.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,017,606.68/43,216.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,251.24

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