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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,004.02, 60,712.53 and 25,140.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,004.02, 60,712.53 and 25,140.02 is: 34,685.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,004.02 : 60,712.53 = 25,140.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,004.02/60,712.53 = 25,140.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,004.02x = 60,712.53 × 25,140.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,004.02x = 1,526,314,218.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,526,314,218.45/44,004.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,685.79

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