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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,224.64, 59,651.04 and 24,104.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,224.64, 59,651.04 and 24,104.32 is: 33,264.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,224.64 : 59,651.04 = 24,104.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,224.64/59,651.04 = 24,104.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,224.64x = 59,651.04 × 24,104.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,224.64x = 1,437,847,756.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,437,847,756.49/43,224.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,264.54

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