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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,135.21, 60,906.41 and 25,996.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,135.21, 60,906.41 and 25,996.47 is: 35,875.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,135.21 : 60,906.41 = 25,996.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,135.21/60,906.41 = 25,996.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,135.21x = 60,906.41 × 25,996.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,135.21x = 1,583,351,660.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,351,660.37/44,135.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,875.02

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