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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,560.25, 60,103.88 and 25,648.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,560.25, 60,103.88 and 25,648.72 is: 35,389.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,560.25 : 60,103.88 = 25,648.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,560.25/60,103.88 = 25,648.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,560.25x = 60,103.88 × 25,648.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,560.25x = 1,541,587,460.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,541,587,460.79/43,560.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,389.78

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