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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,223.50, 61,018.31 and 25,098.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,223.50, 61,018.31 and 25,098.59 is: 34,630.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,223.50 : 61,018.31 = 25,098.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,223.50/61,018.31 = 25,098.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,223.50x = 61,018.31 × 25,098.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,223.50x = 1,531,473,760.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,531,473,760.48/44,223.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,630.31

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