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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,256.35, 59,677.80 and 25,344.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,256.35, 59,677.80 and 25,344.82 is: 34,966.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,256.35 : 59,677.80 = 25,344.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,256.35/59,677.80 = 25,344.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,256.35x = 59,677.80 × 25,344.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,256.35x = 1,512,523,099.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,512,523,099.00/43,256.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,966.50

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