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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,252.62, 59,690.97 and 24,136.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,252.62, 59,690.97 and 24,136.62 is: 33,309.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,252.62 : 59,690.97 = 24,136.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,252.62/59,690.97 = 24,136.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,252.62x = 59,690.97 × 24,136.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,252.62x = 1,440,738,260.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,738,260.32/43,252.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,309.85

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