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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,911.92, 60,597.80 and 25,049.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,911.92, 60,597.80 and 25,049.36 is: 34,567.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,911.92 : 60,597.80 = 25,049.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,911.92/60,597.80 = 25,049.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,911.92x = 60,597.80 × 25,049.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,911.92x = 1,517,936,107.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,517,936,107.41/43,911.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,567.75

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