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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,701.26, 60,293.57 and 25,543.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,701.26, 60,293.57 and 25,543.49 is: 35,241.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,701.26 : 60,293.57 = 25,543.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,701.26/60,293.57 = 25,543.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,701.26x = 60,293.57 × 25,543.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,701.26x = 1,540,107,773.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,540,107,773.17/43,701.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,241.73

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