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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,908.96, 60,588.72 and 25,044.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,908.96, 60,588.72 and 25,044.96 is: 34,558.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,908.96 : 60,588.72 = 25,044.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,908.96/60,588.72 = 25,044.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,908.96x = 60,588.72 × 25,044.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,908.96x = 1,517,442,068.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,442,068.85/43,908.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,558.83

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