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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,492.96, 61,405.56 and 25,629.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,492.96, 61,405.56 and 25,629.68 is: 35,372.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,492.96 : 61,405.56 = 25,629.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,492.96/61,405.56 = 25,629.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,492.96x = 61,405.56 × 25,629.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,492.96x = 1,573,804,853.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,804,853.02/44,492.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,372.00

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