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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,223.66, 59,648.99 and 24,104.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,223.66, 59,648.99 and 24,104.67 is: 33,264.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,223.66 : 59,648.99 = 24,104.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,223.66/59,648.99 = 24,104.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,223.66x = 59,648.99 × 24,104.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,223.66x = 1,437,819,303.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,819,303.49/43,223.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,264.63

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