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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,332.84, 59,800.68 and 24,471.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,332.84, 59,800.68 and 24,471.18 is: 33,771.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,332.84 : 59,800.68 = 24,471.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,332.84/59,800.68 = 24,471.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,332.84x = 59,800.68 × 24,471.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,332.84x = 1,463,393,204.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,393,204.40/43,332.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,771.00

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