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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,342.22, 61,186.88 and 25,224.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,342.22, 61,186.88 and 25,224.43 is: 34,806.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,342.22 : 61,186.88 = 25,224.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,342.22/61,186.88 = 25,224.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,342.22x = 61,186.88 × 25,224.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,342.22x = 1,543,404,171.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,543,404,171.48/44,342.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,806.65

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