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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,558.64, 61,475.81 and 25,424.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,558.64, 61,475.81 and 25,424.67 is: 35,077.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,558.64 : 61,475.81 = 25,424.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,558.64/61,475.81 = 25,424.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,558.64x = 61,475.81 × 25,424.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,558.64x = 1,563,002,055.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,563,002,055.11/44,558.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,077.42

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