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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,175.42, 60,963.70 and 25,316.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,175.42, 60,963.70 and 25,316.20 is: 34,937.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,175.42 : 60,963.70 = 25,316.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,175.42/60,963.70 = 25,316.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,175.42x = 60,963.70 × 25,316.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,175.42x = 1,543,369,221.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,369,221.94/44,175.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,937.28

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