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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,170.68, 60,963.88 and 25,307.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,170.68, 60,963.88 and 25,307.76 is: 34,929.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,170.68 : 60,963.88 = 25,307.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,170.68/60,963.88 = 25,307.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,170.68x = 60,963.88 × 25,307.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,170.68x = 1,542,859,243.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,542,859,243.71/44,170.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,929.49

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