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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,256.54, 59,693.90 and 24,393.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,256.54, 59,693.90 and 24,393.66 is: 33,663.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,256.54 : 59,693.90 = 24,393.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,256.54/59,693.90 = 24,393.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,256.54x = 59,693.90 × 24,393.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,256.54x = 1,456,152,700.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,152,700.67/43,256.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,663.18

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