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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,887.84, 60,564.96 and 25,024.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,887.84, 60,564.96 and 25,024.56 is: 34,533.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,887.84 : 60,564.96 = 25,024.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,887.84/60,564.96 = 25,024.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,887.84x = 60,564.96 × 25,024.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,887.84x = 1,515,611,475.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,515,611,475.42/43,887.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,533.75

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