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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,515.70, 61,431.49 and 25,395.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,515.70, 61,431.49 and 25,395.43 is: 35,045.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,515.70 : 61,431.49 = 25,395.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,515.70/61,431.49 = 25,395.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,515.70x = 61,431.49 × 25,395.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,515.70x = 1,560,079,069.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,079,069.78/44,515.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,045.60

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