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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,533.59, 60,079.93 and 24,413.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,533.59, 60,079.93 and 24,413.00 is: 33,691.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,533.59 : 60,079.93 = 24,413.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,533.59/60,079.93 = 24,413.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,533.59x = 60,079.93 × 24,413.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,533.59x = 1,466,730,969.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,466,730,969.66/43,533.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,691.94

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