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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,499.51, 60,026.48 and 25,591.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,499.51, 60,026.48 and 25,591.06 is: 35,313.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,499.51 : 60,026.48 = 25,591.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,499.51/60,026.48 = 25,591.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,499.51x = 60,026.48 × 25,591.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,499.51x = 1,536,141,100.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,141,100.61/43,499.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,313.98

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