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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,276.84, 61,101.24 and 25,412.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,276.84, 61,101.24 and 25,412.48 is: 35,068.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,276.84 : 61,101.24 = 25,412.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,276.84/61,101.24 = 25,412.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,276.84x = 61,101.24 × 25,412.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,276.84x = 1,552,734,039.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,734,039.48/44,276.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,068.76

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