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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,449.80, 59,957.14 and 25,545.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,449.80, 59,957.14 and 25,545.56 is: 35,250.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,449.80 : 59,957.14 = 25,545.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,449.80/59,957.14 = 25,545.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,449.80x = 59,957.14 × 25,545.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,449.80x = 1,531,638,717.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,638,717.30/43,449.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,250.77

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