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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,203.74, 61,004.07 and 25,341.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,203.74, 61,004.07 and 25,341.18 is: 34,972.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,203.74 : 61,004.07 = 25,341.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,203.74/61,004.07 = 25,341.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,203.74x = 61,004.07 × 25,341.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,203.74x = 1,545,915,118.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,545,915,118.60/44,203.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,972.50

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