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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,883.54, 60,555.66 and 25,975.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,883.54, 60,555.66 and 25,975.46 is: 35,843.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,883.54 : 60,555.66 = 25,975.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,883.54/60,555.66 = 25,975.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,883.54x = 60,555.66 × 25,975.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,883.54x = 1,572,961,124.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,961,124.10/43,883.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,843.99

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