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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,363.28, 59,844.84 and 24,504.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,363.28, 59,844.84 and 24,504.32 is: 33,817.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,363.28 : 59,844.84 = 24,504.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,363.28/59,844.84 = 24,504.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,363.28x = 59,844.84 × 24,504.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,363.28x = 1,466,457,109.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,457,109.71/43,363.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,817.95

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