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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,402.44, 61,288.50 and 25,552.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,402.44, 61,288.50 and 25,552.84 is: 35,270.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,402.44 : 61,288.50 = 25,552.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,402.44/61,288.50 = 25,552.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,402.44x = 61,288.50 × 25,552.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,402.44x = 1,566,095,234.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,095,234.34/44,402.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,270.48

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