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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,253.46, 59,689.98 and 25,348.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,253.46, 59,689.98 and 25,348.59 is: 34,981.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,253.46 : 59,689.98 = 25,348.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,253.46/59,689.98 = 25,348.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,253.46x = 59,689.98 × 25,348.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,253.46x = 1,513,056,830.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,056,830.13/43,253.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,981.17

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