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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,264.98, 59,706.45 and 25,372.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,264.98, 59,706.45 and 25,372.89 is: 35,015.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,264.98 : 59,706.45 = 25,372.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,264.98/59,706.45 = 25,372.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,264.98x = 59,706.45 × 25,372.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,264.98x = 1,514,925,188.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,925,188.14/43,264.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,015.04

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