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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,396.95, 59,886.99 and 24,534.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,396.95, 59,886.99 and 24,534.06 is: 33,856.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,396.95 : 59,886.99 = 24,534.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,396.95/59,886.99 = 24,534.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,396.95x = 59,886.99 × 24,534.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,396.95x = 1,469,271,005.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,271,005.88/43,396.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,856.55

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