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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,432.64, 61,332.48 and 25,577.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,432.64, 61,332.48 and 25,577.28 is: 35,305.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,432.64 : 61,332.48 = 25,577.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,432.64/61,332.48 = 25,577.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,432.64x = 61,332.48 × 25,577.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,432.64x = 1,568,718,014.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,718,014.05/44,432.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,305.53

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