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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,424.94, 61,306.47 and 25,565.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,424.94, 61,306.47 and 25,565.74 is: 35,280.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,424.94 : 61,306.47 = 25,565.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,424.94/61,306.47 = 25,565.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,424.94x = 61,306.47 × 25,565.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,424.94x = 1,567,345,272.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,567,345,272.34/44,424.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,280.75

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