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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,398.13, 61,272.79 and 25,284.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,398.13, 61,272.79 and 25,284.08 is: 34,893.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,398.13 : 61,272.79 = 25,284.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,398.13/61,272.79 = 25,284.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,398.13x = 61,272.79 × 25,284.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,398.13x = 1,549,226,214.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,549,226,214.15/44,398.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,893.96

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