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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,395.42, 59,884.44 and 24,274.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,395.42, 59,884.44 and 24,274.02 is: 33,497.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,395.42 : 59,884.44 = 24,274.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,395.42/59,884.44 = 24,274.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,395.42x = 59,884.44 × 24,274.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,395.42x = 1,453,636,094.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,636,094.25/43,395.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,497.45

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