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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,502.76, 60,023.52 and 25,598.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,502.76, 60,023.52 and 25,598.52 is: 35,319.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,502.76 : 60,023.52 = 25,598.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,502.76/60,023.52 = 25,598.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,502.76x = 60,023.52 × 25,598.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,502.76x = 1,536,513,277.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,536,513,277.19/43,502.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,319.90

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