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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,358.13, 59,832.95 and 24,237.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,358.13, 59,832.95 and 24,237.95 is: 33,447.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,358.13 : 59,832.95 = 24,237.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,358.13/59,832.95 = 24,237.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,358.13x = 59,832.95 × 24,237.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,358.13x = 1,450,227,630.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,450,227,630.10/43,358.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,447.65

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