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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,543.49, 61,471.01 and 25,422.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,543.49, 61,471.01 and 25,422.88 is: 35,084.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,543.49 : 61,471.01 = 25,422.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,543.49/61,471.01 = 25,422.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,543.49x = 61,471.01 × 25,422.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,543.49x = 1,562,770,110.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,770,110.71/44,543.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,084.14

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