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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,502.48, 61,407.45 and 25,635.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,502.48, 61,407.45 and 25,635.96 is: 35,374.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,502.48 : 61,407.45 = 25,635.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,502.48/61,407.45 = 25,635.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,502.48x = 61,407.45 × 25,635.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,502.48x = 1,574,238,931.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,574,238,931.90/44,502.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,374.18

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