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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,059.90, 64,474.83 and 25,275.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,059.90, 64,474.83 and 25,275.81 is: 37,846.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,059.90 : 64,474.83 = 25,275.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,059.90/64,474.83 = 25,275.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,059.90x = 64,474.83 × 25,275.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,059.90x = 1,629,653,552.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,653,552.86/43,059.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,846.20

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