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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,573.44, 61,524.48 and 25,723.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,573.44, 61,524.48 and 25,723.84 is: 35,506.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,573.44 : 61,524.48 = 25,723.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,573.44/61,524.48 = 25,723.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,573.44x = 61,524.48 × 25,723.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,573.44x = 1,582,645,879.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,582,645,879.60/44,573.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,506.48

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