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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,407.26, 59,904.98 and 24,288.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,407.26, 59,904.98 and 24,288.84 is: 33,520.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,407.26 : 59,904.98 = 24,288.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,407.26/59,904.98 = 24,288.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,407.26x = 59,904.98 × 24,288.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,407.26x = 1,455,022,759.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,022,759.79/43,407.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,520.27

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