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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,371.67, 59,846.29 and 24,501.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,371.67, 59,846.29 and 24,501.91 is: 33,808.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,371.67 : 59,846.29 = 24,501.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,371.67/59,846.29 = 24,501.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,371.67x = 59,846.29 × 24,501.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,371.67x = 1,466,348,411.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,348,411.41/43,371.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,808.90

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