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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,351.00, 59,823.63 and 24,231.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,351.00, 59,823.63 and 24,231.15 is: 33,438.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,351.00 : 59,823.63 = 24,231.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,351.00/59,823.63 = 24,231.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,351.00x = 59,823.63 × 24,231.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,351.00x = 1,449,595,352.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,595,352.07/43,351.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,438.57

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