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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,648.14, 60,241.26 and 25,745.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,648.14, 60,241.26 and 25,745.10 is: 35,532.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,648.14 : 60,241.26 = 25,745.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,648.14/60,241.26 = 25,745.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,648.14x = 60,241.26 × 25,745.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,648.14x = 1,550,917,262.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,550,917,262.83/43,648.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,532.26

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