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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,799.31, 65,698.96 and 25,066.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,799.31, 65,698.96 and 25,066.29 is: 37,599.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,799.31 : 65,698.96 = 25,066.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,799.31/65,698.96 = 25,066.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,799.31x = 65,698.96 × 25,066.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,799.31x = 1,646,829,184.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,646,829,184.06/43,799.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,599.43

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