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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,460.51, 61,351.79 and 25,078.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,460.51, 61,351.79 and 25,078.35 is: 34,606.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,460.51 : 61,351.79 = 25,078.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,460.51/61,351.79 = 25,078.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,460.51x = 61,351.79 × 25,078.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,460.51x = 1,538,601,307.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,538,601,307.29/44,460.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,606.02

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