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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,546.97, 61,475.79 and 25,426.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,546.97, 61,475.79 and 25,426.35 is: 35,088.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,546.97 : 61,475.79 = 25,426.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,546.97/61,475.79 = 25,426.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,546.97x = 61,475.79 × 25,426.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,546.97x = 1,563,104,953.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,104,953.07/44,546.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,088.92

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