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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,143.80, 64,715.70 and 25,604.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,143.80, 64,715.70 and 25,604.60 is: 38,406.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,143.80 : 64,715.70 = 25,604.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,143.80/64,715.70 = 25,604.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,143.80x = 64,715.70 × 25,604.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,143.80x = 1,657,019,612.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,657,019,612.22/43,143.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,406.90

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