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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,550.27, 61,481.40 and 25,435.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,550.27, 61,481.40 and 25,435.22 is: 35,101.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,550.27 : 61,481.40 = 25,435.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,550.27/61,481.40 = 25,435.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,550.27x = 61,481.40 × 25,435.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,550.27x = 1,563,792,532.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,792,532.12/44,550.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,101.75

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