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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,367.81, 59,847.66 and 24,504.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,367.81, 59,847.66 and 24,504.93 is: 33,816.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,367.81 : 59,847.66 = 24,504.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,367.81/59,847.66 = 24,504.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,367.81x = 59,847.66 × 24,504.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,367.81x = 1,466,562,718.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,562,718.96/43,367.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,816.85

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