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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,034.56, 60,767.68 and 25,172.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,034.56, 60,767.68 and 25,172.08 is: 34,737.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,034.56 : 60,767.68 = 25,172.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,034.56/60,767.68 = 25,172.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,034.56x = 60,767.68 × 25,172.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,034.56x = 1,529,648,902.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,529,648,902.37/44,034.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,737.46

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