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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,707.35, 60,313.82 and 25,795.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,707.35, 60,313.82 and 25,795.82 is: 35,596.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,707.35 : 60,313.82 = 25,795.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,707.35/60,313.82 = 25,795.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,707.35x = 60,313.82 × 25,795.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,707.35x = 1,555,844,126.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,844,126.77/43,707.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,596.86

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