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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,553.35, 65,164.80 and 25,793.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,553.35, 65,164.80 and 25,793.52 is: 38,592.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,553.35 : 65,164.80 = 25,793.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,553.35/65,164.80 = 25,793.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,553.35x = 65,164.80 × 25,793.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,553.35x = 1,680,829,572.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,829,572.10/43,553.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,592.43

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