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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,449.56, 61,319.84 and 25,575.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,449.56, 61,319.84 and 25,575.75 is: 35,282.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,449.56 : 61,319.84 = 25,575.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,449.56/61,319.84 = 25,575.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,449.56x = 61,319.84 × 25,575.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,449.56x = 1,568,300,770.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,300,770.00/44,449.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,282.71

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