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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,550.78, 61,481.25 and 25,433.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,550.78, 61,481.25 and 25,433.25 is: 35,098.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,550.78 : 61,481.25 = 25,433.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,550.78/61,481.25 = 25,433.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,550.78x = 61,481.25 × 25,433.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,550.78x = 1,563,668,001.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,668,001.56/44,550.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,098.55

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