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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,516.70, 61,432.87 and 25,396.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,516.70, 61,432.87 and 25,396.43 is: 35,046.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,516.70 : 61,432.87 = 25,396.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,516.70/61,432.87 = 25,396.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,516.70x = 61,432.87 × 25,396.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,516.70x = 1,560,175,455.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,175,455.67/44,516.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,046.97

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