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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,496.16, 61,398.76 and 25,629.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,496.16, 61,398.76 and 25,629.64 is: 35,365.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,496.16 : 61,398.76 = 25,629.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,496.16/61,398.76 = 25,629.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,496.16x = 61,398.76 × 25,629.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,496.16x = 1,573,628,115.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,573,628,115.25/44,496.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,365.48

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