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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,471.26, 65,204.75 and 25,469.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,471.26, 65,204.75 and 25,469.69 is: 38,203.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,471.26 : 65,204.75 = 25,469.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,471.26/65,204.75 = 25,469.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,471.26x = 65,204.75 × 25,469.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,471.26x = 1,660,744,730.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,744,730.19/43,471.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,203.28

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