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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,163.88, 64,724.13 and 25,157.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,163.88, 64,724.13 and 25,157.91 is: 37,724.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,163.88 : 64,724.13 = 25,157.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,163.88/64,724.13 = 25,157.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,163.88x = 64,724.13 × 25,157.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,163.88x = 1,628,323,513.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,628,323,513.75/43,163.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,724.22

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