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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,579.73, 60,120.03 and 25,666.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,579.73, 60,120.03 and 25,666.15 is: 35,407.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,579.73 : 60,120.03 = 25,666.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,579.73/60,120.03 = 25,666.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,579.73x = 60,120.03 × 25,666.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,579.73x = 1,543,049,707.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,049,707.98/43,579.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,407.51

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