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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,310.03, 59,763.53 and 24,188.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,310.03, 59,763.53 and 24,188.24 is: 33,377.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,310.03 : 59,763.53 = 24,188.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,310.03/59,763.53 = 24,188.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,310.03x = 59,763.53 × 24,188.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,310.03x = 1,445,574,816.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,445,574,816.77/43,310.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,377.37

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