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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,473.08, 59,991.18 and 24,609.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,473.08, 59,991.18 and 24,609.08 is: 33,959.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,473.08 : 59,991.18 = 24,609.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,473.08/59,991.18 = 24,609.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,473.08x = 59,991.18 × 24,609.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,473.08x = 1,476,327,747.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,476,327,747.91/43,473.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,959.58

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