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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,466.11, 59,984.71 and 24,346.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,466.11, 59,984.71 and 24,346.71 is: 33,599.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,466.11 : 59,984.71 = 24,346.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,466.11/59,984.71 = 24,346.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,466.11x = 59,984.71 × 24,346.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,466.11x = 1,460,429,978.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,460,429,978.01/43,466.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,599.28

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