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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,845.71, 60,510.65 and 25,937.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,845.71, 60,510.65 and 25,937.82 is: 35,796.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,845.71 : 60,510.65 = 25,937.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,845.71/60,510.65 = 25,937.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,845.71x = 60,510.65 × 25,937.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,845.71x = 1,569,514,218.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,569,514,218.09/43,845.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,796.30

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