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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,265.52, 59,706.42 and 24,402.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,265.52, 59,706.42 and 24,402.66 is: 33,675.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,265.52 : 59,706.42 = 24,402.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,265.52/59,706.42 = 24,402.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,265.52x = 59,706.42 × 24,402.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,265.52x = 1,456,995,467.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,995,467.08/43,265.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,675.67

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