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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,330.87, 59,797.00 and 25,426.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,330.87, 59,797.00 and 25,426.17 is: 35,088.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,330.87 : 59,797.00 = 25,426.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,330.87/59,797.00 = 25,426.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,330.87x = 59,797.00 × 25,426.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,330.87x = 1,520,408,848.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,520,408,848.16/43,330.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,088.35

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