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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,404.52, 59,908.98 and 24,552.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,404.52, 59,908.98 and 24,552.76 is: 33,888.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,404.52 : 59,908.98 = 24,552.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,404.52/59,908.98 = 24,552.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,404.52x = 59,908.98 × 24,552.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,404.52x = 1,470,930,807.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,470,930,807.78/43,404.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,888.89

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