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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,314.64, 61,163.72 and 25,462.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,314.64, 61,163.72 and 25,462.16 is: 35,143.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,314.64 : 61,163.72 = 25,462.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,314.64/61,163.72 = 25,462.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,314.64x = 61,163.72 × 25,462.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,314.64x = 1,557,360,424.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,360,424.84/44,314.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,143.25

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