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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,532.64, 61,468.56 and 25,682.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,532.64, 61,468.56 and 25,682.08 is: 35,449.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,532.64 : 61,468.56 = 25,682.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,532.64/61,468.56 = 25,682.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,532.64x = 61,468.56 × 25,682.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,532.64x = 1,578,640,475.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,578,640,475.40/44,532.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,449.07

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