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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,325.52, 61,163.16 and 25,462.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,325.52, 61,163.16 and 25,462.64 is: 35,134.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,325.52 : 61,163.16 = 25,462.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,325.52/61,163.16 = 25,462.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,325.52x = 61,163.16 × 25,462.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,325.52x = 1,557,375,524.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,557,375,524.34/44,325.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,134.96

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