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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,883.68, 60,548.88 and 25,013.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,883.68, 60,548.88 and 25,013.92 is: 34,513.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,883.68 : 60,548.88 = 25,013.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,883.68/60,548.88 = 25,013.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,883.68x = 60,548.88 × 25,013.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,883.68x = 1,514,564,840.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,514,564,840.41/43,883.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,513.17

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