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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,267.68, 59,704.31 and 25,114.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,267.68, 59,704.31 and 25,114.22 is: 34,654.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,267.68 : 59,704.31 = 25,114.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,267.68/59,704.31 = 25,114.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,267.68x = 59,704.31 × 25,114.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,267.68x = 1,499,426,752.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,499,426,752.20/43,267.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,654.66

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