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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,560.13, 61,492.97 and 25,697.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,560.13, 61,492.97 and 25,697.25 is: 35,462.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,560.13 : 61,492.97 = 25,697.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,560.13/61,492.97 = 25,697.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,560.13x = 61,492.97 × 25,697.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,560.13x = 1,580,200,287.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,580,200,287.58/44,560.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,462.21

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