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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,217.65, 61,017.28 and 25,097.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,217.65, 61,017.28 and 25,097.82 is: 34,633.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,217.65 : 61,017.28 = 25,097.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,217.65/61,017.28 = 25,097.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,217.65x = 61,017.28 × 25,097.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,217.65x = 1,531,400,620.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,400,620.53/44,217.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,633.24

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