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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,767.82, 60,399.54 and 25,869.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,767.82, 60,399.54 and 25,869.28 is: 35,699.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,767.82 : 60,399.54 = 25,869.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,767.82/60,399.54 = 25,869.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,767.82x = 60,399.54 × 25,869.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,767.82x = 1,562,492,612.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,492,612.13/43,767.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,699.58

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