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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,353.84, 59,829.66 and 24,492.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,353.84, 59,829.66 and 24,492.18 is: 33,799.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,353.84 : 59,829.66 = 24,492.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,353.84/59,829.66 = 24,492.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,353.84x = 59,829.66 × 24,492.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,353.84x = 1,465,358,802.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,358,802.06/43,353.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,799.98

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