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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,362.97, 59,842.07 and 24,499.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,362.97, 59,842.07 and 24,499.69 is: 33,810.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,362.97 : 59,842.07 = 24,499.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,362.97/59,842.07 = 24,499.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,362.97x = 59,842.07 × 24,499.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,362.97x = 1,466,112,163.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,112,163.96/43,362.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,810.23

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