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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,376.96, 61,239.68 and 25,512.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,376.96, 61,239.68 and 25,512.64 is: 35,207.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,376.96 : 61,239.68 = 25,512.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,376.96/61,239.68 = 25,512.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,376.96x = 61,239.68 × 25,512.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,376.96x = 1,562,385,909.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,385,909.56/44,376.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,207.14

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