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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,492.66, 61,406.78 and 25,372.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,492.66, 61,406.78 and 25,372.47 is: 35,017.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,492.66 : 61,406.78 = 25,372.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,492.66/61,406.78 = 25,372.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,492.66x = 61,406.78 × 25,372.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,492.66x = 1,558,041,786.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,041,786.76/44,492.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,017.95

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