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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,419.87, 59,930.69 and 24,567.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,419.87, 59,930.69 and 24,567.93 is: 33,910.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,419.87 : 59,930.69 = 24,567.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,419.87/59,930.69 = 24,567.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,419.87x = 59,930.69 × 24,567.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,419.87x = 1,472,372,873.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,472,372,873.93/43,419.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,910.12

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