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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,323.52, 61,160.40 and 25,460.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,323.52, 61,160.40 and 25,460.64 is: 35,132.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,323.52 : 61,160.40 = 25,460.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,323.52/61,160.40 = 25,460.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,323.52x = 61,160.40 × 25,460.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,323.52x = 1,557,182,926.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,182,926.66/44,323.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,132.21

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