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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,524.31, 61,443.56 and 25,662.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,524.31, 61,443.56 and 25,662.65 is: 35,414.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,524.31 : 61,443.56 = 25,662.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,524.31/61,443.56 = 25,662.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,524.31x = 61,443.56 × 25,662.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,524.31x = 1,576,804,600.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,804,600.33/44,524.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,414.46

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