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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,599.53, 60,169.34 and 25,695.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,599.53, 60,169.34 and 25,695.29 is: 35,460.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,599.53 : 60,169.34 = 25,695.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,599.53/60,169.34 = 25,695.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,599.53x = 60,169.34 × 25,695.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,599.53x = 1,546,068,855.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,546,068,855.07/43,599.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,460.68

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