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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,843.21, 65,596.54 and 25,132.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,843.21, 65,596.54 and 25,132.21 is: 37,601.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,843.21 : 65,596.54 = 25,132.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,843.21/65,596.54 = 25,132.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,843.21x = 65,596.54 × 25,132.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,843.21x = 1,648,585,955.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,585,955.72/43,843.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,601.85

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