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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,327.52, 59,795.64 and 24,468.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,327.52, 59,795.64 and 24,468.08 is: 33,768.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,327.52 : 59,795.64 = 24,468.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,327.52/59,795.64 = 24,468.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,327.52x = 59,795.64 × 24,468.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,327.52x = 1,463,084,503.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,084,503.17/43,327.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,768.02

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