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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,401.67, 59,893.76 and 25,498.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,401.67, 59,893.76 and 25,498.31 is: 35,187.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,401.67 : 59,893.76 = 25,498.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,401.67/59,893.76 = 25,498.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,401.67x = 59,893.76 × 25,498.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,401.67x = 1,527,189,659.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,189,659.55/43,401.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,187.35

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