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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,318.03, 59,775.05 and 24,195.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,318.03, 59,775.05 and 24,195.22 is: 33,387.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,318.03 : 59,775.05 = 24,195.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,318.03/59,775.05 = 24,195.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,318.03x = 59,775.05 × 24,195.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,318.03x = 1,446,270,485.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,446,270,485.26/43,318.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,387.26

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