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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,254.62, 59,693.73 and 24,138.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,254.62, 59,693.73 and 24,138.62 is: 33,312.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,254.62 : 59,693.73 = 24,138.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,254.62/59,693.73 = 24,138.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,254.62x = 59,693.73 × 24,138.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,254.62x = 1,440,924,264.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,924,264.85/43,254.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,312.61

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