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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,363.03, 59,836.17 and 24,500.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,363.03, 59,836.17 and 24,500.17 is: 33,807.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,363.03 : 59,836.17 = 24,500.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,363.03/59,836.17 = 24,500.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,363.03x = 59,836.17 × 24,500.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,363.03x = 1,465,996,337.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,465,996,337.15/43,363.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,807.52

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