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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,535.25, 60,084.32 and 25,631.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,535.25, 60,084.32 and 25,631.91 is: 35,375.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,535.25 : 60,084.32 = 25,631.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,535.25/60,084.32 = 25,631.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,535.25x = 60,084.32 × 25,631.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,535.25x = 1,540,075,754.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,075,754.49/43,535.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,375.37

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