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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,899.84, 60,580.98 and 25,035.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,899.84, 60,580.98 and 25,035.48 is: 34,548.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,899.84 : 60,580.98 = 25,035.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,899.84/60,580.98 = 25,035.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,899.84x = 60,580.98 × 25,035.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,899.84x = 1,516,673,913.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,516,673,913.17/43,899.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,548.51

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