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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,921.80, 65,776.48 and 25,144.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,921.80, 65,776.48 and 25,144.88 is: 37,656.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,921.80 : 65,776.48 = 25,144.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,921.80/65,776.48 = 25,144.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,921.80x = 65,776.48 × 25,144.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,921.80x = 1,653,941,696.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,941,696.42/43,921.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,656.51

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