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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,361.64, 59,835.78 and 24,500.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,361.64, 59,835.78 and 24,500.52 is: 33,808.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,361.64 : 59,835.78 = 24,500.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,361.64/59,835.78 = 24,500.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,361.64x = 59,835.78 × 24,500.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,361.64x = 1,466,007,724.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,007,724.61/43,361.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,808.86

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