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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,355.94, 59,829.94 and 24,235.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,355.94, 59,829.94 and 24,235.75 is: 33,444.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,355.94 : 59,829.94 = 24,235.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,355.94/59,829.94 = 24,235.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,355.94x = 59,829.94 × 24,235.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,355.94x = 1,450,023,468.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,023,468.36/43,355.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,444.63

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