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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,366.84, 59,841.66 and 24,500.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,366.84, 59,841.66 and 24,500.32 is: 33,807.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,366.84 : 59,841.66 = 24,500.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,366.84/59,841.66 = 24,500.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,366.84x = 59,841.66 × 24,500.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,366.84x = 1,466,139,819.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,139,819.33/43,366.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,807.85

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