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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,458.67, 59,958.92 and 24,335.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,458.67, 59,958.92 and 24,335.58 is: 33,575.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,458.67 : 59,958.92 = 24,335.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,458.67/59,958.92 = 24,335.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,458.67x = 59,958.92 × 24,335.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,458.67x = 1,459,135,094.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,459,135,094.37/43,458.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,575.24

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