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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,703.52, 65,620.71 and 25,004.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,703.52, 65,620.71 and 25,004.64 is: 37,544.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,703.52 : 65,620.71 = 25,004.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,703.52/65,620.71 = 25,004.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,703.52x = 65,620.71 × 25,004.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,703.52x = 1,640,822,230.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,640,822,230.09/43,703.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,544.40

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