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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,496.36, 60,023.96 and 25,592.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,496.36, 60,023.96 and 25,592.53 is: 35,317.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,496.36 : 60,023.96 = 25,592.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,496.36/60,023.96 = 25,592.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,496.36x = 60,023.96 × 25,592.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,496.36x = 1,536,164,696.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,164,696.90/43,496.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,317.09

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