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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,502.75, 61,420.67 and 25,382.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,502.75, 61,420.67 and 25,382.57 is: 35,031.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,502.75 : 61,420.67 = 25,382.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,502.75/61,420.67 = 25,382.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,502.75x = 61,420.67 × 25,382.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,502.75x = 1,559,014,021.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,559,014,021.71/44,502.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,031.86

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