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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,013.72, 60,735.78 and 25,150.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,013.72, 60,735.78 and 25,150.44 is: 34,705.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,013.72 : 60,735.78 = 25,150.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,013.72/60,735.78 = 25,150.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,013.72x = 60,735.78 × 25,150.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,013.72x = 1,527,531,590.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,527,531,590.74/44,013.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,705.81

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