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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,582.82, 61,508.53 and 25,448.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,582.82, 61,508.53 and 25,448.80 is: 35,110.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,582.82 : 61,508.53 = 25,448.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,582.82/61,508.53 = 25,448.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,582.82x = 61,508.53 × 25,448.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,582.82x = 1,565,318,278.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,565,318,278.26/44,582.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,110.35

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