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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,397.52, 61,266.12 and 25,534.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,397.52, 61,266.12 and 25,534.96 is: 35,236.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,397.52 : 61,266.12 = 25,534.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,397.52/61,266.12 = 25,534.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,397.52x = 61,266.12 × 25,534.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,397.52x = 1,564,427,923.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,427,923.56/44,397.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,236.83

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