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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,496.55, 61,412.13 and 25,376.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,496.55, 61,412.13 and 25,376.36 is: 35,023.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,496.55 : 61,412.13 = 25,376.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,496.55/61,412.13 = 25,376.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,496.55x = 61,412.13 × 25,376.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,496.55x = 1,558,416,319.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,558,416,319.25/44,496.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,023.31

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