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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,393.92, 59,882.24 and 24,529.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,393.92, 59,882.24 and 24,529.92 is: 33,850.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,393.92 : 59,882.24 = 24,529.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,393.92/59,882.24 = 24,529.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,393.92x = 59,882.24 × 24,529.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,393.92x = 1,468,906,556.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,906,556.62/43,393.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,850.52

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