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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,477.32, 59,993.64 and 24,354.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,477.32, 59,993.64 and 24,354.36 is: 33,606.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,477.32 : 59,993.64 = 24,354.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,477.32/59,993.64 = 24,354.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,477.32x = 59,993.64 × 24,354.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,477.32x = 1,461,106,706.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,461,106,706.27/43,477.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,606.18

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