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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,254.50, 59,694.86 and 24,395.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,254.50, 59,694.86 and 24,395.27 is: 33,667.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,254.50 : 59,694.86 = 24,395.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,254.50/59,694.86 = 24,395.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,254.50x = 59,694.86 × 24,395.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,254.50x = 1,456,272,105.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,272,105.34/43,254.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,667.53

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