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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,577.48, 61,512.84 and 25,710.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,577.48, 61,512.84 and 25,710.96 is: 35,478.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,577.48 : 61,512.84 = 25,710.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,577.48/61,512.84 = 25,710.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,577.48x = 61,512.84 × 25,710.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,577.48x = 1,581,554,168.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,581,554,168.73/44,577.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,478.77

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