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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,322.92, 59,784.42 and 24,461.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,322.92, 59,784.42 and 24,461.80 is: 33,756.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,322.92 : 59,784.42 = 24,461.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,322.92/59,784.42 = 24,461.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,322.92x = 59,784.42 × 24,461.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,322.92x = 1,462,434,525.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,434,525.16/43,322.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,756.60

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