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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,882.23, 60,548.53 and 25,968.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,882.23, 60,548.53 and 25,968.27 is: 35,830.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,882.23 : 60,548.53 = 25,968.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,882.23/60,548.53 = 25,968.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,882.23x = 60,548.53 × 25,968.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,882.23x = 1,572,340,575.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,340,575.14/43,882.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,830.92

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