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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,552.61, 61,474.79 and 25,423.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,552.61, 61,474.79 and 25,423.65 is: 35,080.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,552.61 : 61,474.79 = 25,423.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,552.61/61,474.79 = 25,423.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,552.61x = 61,474.79 × 25,423.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,552.61x = 1,562,913,465.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,562,913,465.33/44,552.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,080.18

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