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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,352.82, 59,826.93 and 24,489.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,352.82, 59,826.93 and 24,489.93 is: 33,796.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,352.82 : 59,826.93 = 24,489.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,352.82/59,826.93 = 24,489.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,352.82x = 59,826.93 × 24,489.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,352.82x = 1,465,157,327.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,157,327.81/43,352.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,796.13

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