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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,249.44, 59,684.12 and 24,386.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,249.44, 59,684.12 and 24,386.44 is: 33,653.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,249.44 : 59,684.12 = 24,386.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,249.44/59,684.12 = 24,386.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,249.44x = 59,684.12 × 24,386.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,249.44x = 1,455,483,211.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,483,211.33/43,249.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,653.23

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