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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,332.92, 59,798.67 and 24,213.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,332.92, 59,798.67 and 24,213.08 is: 33,413.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,332.92 : 59,798.67 = 24,213.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,332.92/59,798.67 = 24,213.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,332.92x = 59,798.67 × 24,213.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,332.92x = 1,447,909,681.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,447,909,681.61/43,332.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,413.62

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