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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,425.44, 61,320.24 and 25,575.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,425.44, 61,320.24 and 25,575.84 is: 35,302.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,425.44 : 61,320.24 = 25,575.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,425.44/61,320.24 = 25,575.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,425.44x = 61,320.24 × 25,575.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,425.44x = 1,568,316,647.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,316,647.00/44,425.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,302.22

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