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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,399.48, 59,891.67 and 24,279.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,399.48, 59,891.67 and 24,279.64 is: 33,506.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,399.48 : 59,891.67 = 24,279.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,399.48/59,891.67 = 24,279.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,399.48x = 59,891.67 × 24,279.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,399.48x = 1,454,148,186.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,454,148,186.60/43,399.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,506.12

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