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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,649.02, 60,242.52 and 25,746.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,649.02, 60,242.52 and 25,746.04 is: 35,533.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,649.02 : 60,242.52 = 25,746.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,649.02/60,242.52 = 25,746.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,649.02x = 60,242.52 × 25,746.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,649.02x = 1,551,006,329.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,551,006,329.62/43,649.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,533.59

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