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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,254.96, 59,692.56 and 24,392.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,254.96, 59,692.56 and 24,392.48 is: 33,662.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,254.96 : 59,692.56 = 24,392.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,254.96/59,692.56 = 24,392.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,254.96x = 59,692.56 × 24,392.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,254.96x = 1,456,049,575.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,049,575.95/43,254.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,662.03

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