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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,272.37, 61,096.67 and 25,409.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,272.37, 61,096.67 and 25,409.50 is: 35,065.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,272.37 : 61,096.67 = 25,409.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,272.37/61,096.67 = 25,409.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,272.37x = 61,096.67 × 25,409.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,272.37x = 1,552,435,836.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,435,836.37/44,272.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,065.57

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