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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,305.92, 59,760.96 and 24,444.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,305.92, 59,760.96 and 24,444.80 is: 33,733.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,305.92 : 59,760.96 = 24,444.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,305.92/59,760.96 = 24,444.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,305.92x = 59,760.96 × 24,444.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,305.92x = 1,460,844,715.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,844,715.01/43,305.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,733.14

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