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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,520.44, 61,437.62 and 25,399.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,520.44, 61,437.62 and 25,399.71 is: 35,051.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,520.44 : 61,437.62 = 25,399.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,520.44/61,437.62 = 25,399.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,520.44x = 61,437.62 × 25,399.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,520.44x = 1,560,497,794.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,497,794.59/44,520.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,051.27

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