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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,336.52, 59,807.22 and 24,473.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,336.52, 59,807.22 and 24,473.96 is: 33,775.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,336.52 : 59,807.22 = 24,473.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,336.52/59,807.22 = 24,473.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,336.52x = 59,807.22 × 24,473.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,336.52x = 1,463,719,509.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,463,719,509.99/43,336.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,775.66

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