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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,510.80, 61,431.40 and 25,644.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,510.80, 61,431.40 and 25,644.24 is: 35,392.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,510.80 : 61,431.40 = 25,644.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,510.80/61,431.40 = 25,644.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,510.80x = 61,431.40 × 25,644.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,510.80x = 1,575,361,565.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,361,565.14/44,510.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,392.79

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