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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,860.98, 60,524.48 and 25,952.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,860.98, 60,524.48 and 25,952.85 is: 35,812.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,860.98 : 60,524.48 = 25,952.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,860.98/60,524.48 = 25,952.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,860.98x = 60,524.48 × 25,952.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,860.98x = 1,570,782,815.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,570,782,815.65/43,860.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,812.76

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