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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,230.16, 59,655.54 and 24,367.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,230.16, 59,655.54 and 24,367.24 is: 33,625.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,230.16 : 59,655.54 = 24,367.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,230.16/59,655.54 = 24,367.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,230.16x = 59,655.54 × 24,367.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,230.16x = 1,453,640,860.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,640,860.51/43,230.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,625.62

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