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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,357.72, 59,834.84 and 24,494.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,357.72, 59,834.84 and 24,494.44 is: 33,803.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,357.72 : 59,834.84 = 24,494.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,357.72/59,834.84 = 24,494.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,357.72x = 59,834.84 × 24,494.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,357.72x = 1,465,620,898.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,620,898.29/43,357.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,803.00

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