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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,482.96, 61,408.70 and 25,616.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,482.96, 61,408.70 and 25,616.44 is: 35,363.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,482.96 : 61,408.70 = 25,616.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,482.96/61,408.70 = 25,616.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,482.96x = 61,408.70 × 25,616.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,482.96x = 1,573,072,279.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,072,279.03/44,482.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,363.48

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