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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,453.76, 59,954.12 and 24,590.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,453.76, 59,954.12 and 24,590.48 is: 33,928.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,453.76 : 59,954.12 = 24,590.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,453.76/59,954.12 = 24,590.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,453.76x = 59,954.12 × 24,590.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,453.76x = 1,474,300,166.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,474,300,166.05/43,453.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,928.03

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