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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,549.83, 61,477.14 and 25,430.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,549.83, 61,477.14 and 25,430.59 is: 35,093.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,549.83 : 61,477.14 = 25,430.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,549.83/61,477.14 = 25,430.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,549.83x = 61,477.14 × 25,430.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,549.83x = 1,563,399,941.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,399,941.71/44,549.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,093.29

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