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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,832.30, 65,748.45 and 25,169.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,832.30, 65,748.45 and 25,169.90 is: 37,754.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,832.30 : 65,748.45 = 25,169.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,832.30/65,748.45 = 25,169.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,832.30x = 65,748.45 × 25,169.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,832.30x = 1,654,881,911.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,881,911.66/43,832.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,754.85

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