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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,265.98, 59,707.83 and 25,373.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,265.98, 59,707.83 and 25,373.89 is: 35,016.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,265.98 : 59,707.83 = 25,373.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,265.98/59,707.83 = 25,373.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,265.98x = 59,707.83 × 25,373.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,265.98x = 1,515,019,910.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,019,910.56/43,265.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,016.42

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