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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,473.18, 61,374.51 and 25,355.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,473.18, 61,374.51 and 25,355.74 is: 34,991.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,473.18 : 61,374.51 = 25,355.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,473.18/61,374.51 = 25,355.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,473.18x = 61,374.51 × 25,355.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,473.18x = 1,556,196,118.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,556,196,118.19/44,473.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,991.79

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