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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,341.54, 59,811.54 and 24,221.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,341.54, 59,811.54 and 24,221.63 is: 33,425.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,341.54 : 59,811.54 = 24,221.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,341.54/59,811.54 = 24,221.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,341.54x = 59,811.54 × 24,221.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,341.54x = 1,448,733,072.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,733,072.29/43,341.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,425.97

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