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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,534.96, 61,442.99 and 25,400.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,534.96, 61,442.99 and 25,400.91 is: 35,044.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,534.96 : 61,442.99 = 25,400.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,534.96/61,442.99 = 25,400.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,534.96x = 61,442.99 × 25,400.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,534.96x = 1,560,707,732.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,560,707,732.12/44,534.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,044.55

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