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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,413.82, 59,892.06 and 25,500.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,413.82, 59,892.06 and 25,500.75 is: 35,179.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,413.82 : 59,892.06 = 25,500.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,413.82/59,892.06 = 25,500.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,413.82x = 59,892.06 × 25,500.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,413.82x = 1,527,292,449.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,292,449.05/43,413.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,179.87

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