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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,599.54, 60,165.31 and 24,219.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,599.54, 60,165.31 and 24,219.70 is: 33,422.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,599.54 : 60,165.31 = 24,219.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,599.54/60,165.31 = 24,219.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,599.54x = 60,165.31 × 24,219.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,599.54x = 1,457,185,758.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,457,185,758.61/43,599.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,422.04

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