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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,308.93, 59,766.07 and 24,188.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,308.93, 59,766.07 and 24,188.48 is: 33,379.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,308.93 : 59,766.07 = 24,188.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,308.93/59,766.07 = 24,188.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,308.93x = 59,766.07 × 24,188.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,308.93x = 1,445,649,969.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,649,969.10/43,308.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,379.95

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