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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,405.84, 59,883.96 and 24,528.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,405.84, 59,883.96 and 24,528.88 is: 33,840.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,405.84 : 59,883.96 = 24,528.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,405.84/59,883.96 = 24,528.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,405.84x = 59,883.96 × 24,528.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,405.84x = 1,468,886,468.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,468,886,468.76/43,405.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,840.76

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