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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,599.54, 60,167.74 and 25,462.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,599.54, 60,167.74 and 25,462.94 is: 35,139.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,599.54 : 60,167.74 = 25,462.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,599.54/60,167.74 = 25,462.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,599.54x = 60,167.74 × 25,462.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,599.54x = 1,532,047,553.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,532,047,553.56/43,599.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,139.08

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