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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,437.62, 61,330.60 and 25,571.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,437.62, 61,330.60 and 25,571.10 is: 35,291.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,437.62 : 61,330.60 = 25,571.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,437.62/61,330.60 = 25,571.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,437.62x = 61,330.60 × 25,571.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,437.62x = 1,568,290,905.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,290,905.66/44,437.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,291.96

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