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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,327.17, 59,792.49 and 24,464.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,327.17, 59,792.49 and 24,464.25 is: 33,761.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,327.17 : 59,792.49 = 24,464.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,327.17/59,792.49 = 24,464.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,327.17x = 59,792.49 × 24,464.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,327.17x = 1,462,778,423.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,462,778,423.48/43,327.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,761.23

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