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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,351.04, 59,824.50 and 24,488.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,351.04, 59,824.50 and 24,488.22 is: 33,793.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,351.04 : 59,824.50 = 24,488.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,351.04/59,824.50 = 24,488.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,351.04x = 59,824.50 × 24,488.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,351.04x = 1,464,995,517.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,995,517.39/43,351.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,793.78

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