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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,370.48, 59,848.49 and 24,251.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,370.48, 59,848.49 and 24,251.83 is: 33,465.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,370.48 : 59,848.49 = 24,251.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,370.48/59,848.49 = 24,251.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,370.48x = 59,848.49 × 24,251.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,370.48x = 1,451,435,330.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,451,435,330.43/43,370.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,465.97

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