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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,453.26, 59,951.52 and 24,330.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,453.26, 59,951.52 and 24,330.22 is: 33,567.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,453.26 : 59,951.52 = 24,330.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,453.26/59,951.52 = 24,330.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,453.26x = 59,951.52 × 24,330.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,453.26x = 1,458,633,670.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,633,670.93/43,453.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,567.88

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