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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,309.02, 61,146 and 25,446.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,309.02, 61,146 and 25,446.28 is: 35,115.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,309.02 : 61,146 = 25,446.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,309.02/61,146 = 25,446.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,309.02x = 61,146 × 25,446.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,309.02x = 1,555,938,236.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,938,236.88/44,309.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,115.61

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