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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,599.47, 60,169.25 and 25,695.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,599.47, 60,169.25 and 25,695.23 is: 35,460.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,599.47 : 60,169.25 = 25,695.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,599.47/60,169.25 = 25,695.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,599.47x = 60,169.25 × 25,695.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,599.47x = 1,546,062,717.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,062,717.68/43,599.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,460.59

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