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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,601.92, 60,182.15 and 25,708.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,601.92, 60,182.15 and 25,708.84 is: 35,484.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,601.92 : 60,182.15 = 25,708.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,601.92/60,182.15 = 25,708.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,601.92x = 60,182.15 × 25,708.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,601.92x = 1,547,213,265.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,547,213,265.21/43,601.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,484.98

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