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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,471.91, 61,372.68 and 25,351.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,471.91, 61,372.68 and 25,351.33 is: 34,985.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,471.91 : 61,372.68 = 25,351.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,471.91/61,372.68 = 25,351.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,471.91x = 61,372.68 × 25,351.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,471.91x = 1,555,879,063.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,555,879,063.66/44,471.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,985.66

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