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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,884.48, 60,551.64 and 25,970.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,884.48, 60,551.64 and 25,970.52 is: 35,834.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,884.48 : 60,551.64 = 25,970.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,884.48/60,551.64 = 25,970.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,884.48x = 60,551.64 × 25,970.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,884.48x = 1,572,557,577.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,557,577.65/43,884.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,834.03

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