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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,485.26, 61,389.70 and 25,622.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,485.26, 61,389.70 and 25,622.42 is: 35,358.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,485.26 : 61,389.70 = 25,622.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,485.26/61,389.70 = 25,622.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,485.26x = 61,389.70 × 25,622.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,485.26x = 1,572,952,677.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,572,952,677.07/44,485.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,358.96

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