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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,502.44, 61,427.04 and 25,652.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,502.44, 61,427.04 and 25,652.12 is: 35,407.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,502.44 : 61,427.04 = 25,652.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,502.44/61,427.04 = 25,652.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,502.44x = 61,427.04 × 25,652.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,502.44x = 1,575,733,801.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,733,801.32/44,502.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,407.81

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