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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,468.14, 61,381.48 and 25,612.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,468.14, 61,381.48 and 25,612.78 is: 35,354.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,468.14 : 61,381.48 = 25,612.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,468.14/61,381.48 = 25,612.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,468.14x = 61,381.48 × 25,612.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,468.14x = 1,572,150,343.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,150,343.31/44,468.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,354.53

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