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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,334.73, 61,192.43 and 25,482.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,334.73, 61,192.43 and 25,482.79 is: 35,172.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,334.73 : 61,192.43 = 25,482.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,334.73/61,192.43 = 25,482.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,334.73x = 61,192.43 × 25,482.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,334.73x = 1,559,353,843.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,353,843.28/44,334.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,172.29

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