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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,672.34, 61,647.92 and 25,809.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,672.34, 61,647.92 and 25,809.48 is: 35,617.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,672.34 : 61,647.92 = 25,809.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,672.34/61,647.92 = 25,809.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,672.34x = 61,647.92 × 25,809.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,672.34x = 1,591,100,629.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,591,100,629.23/44,672.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,617.13

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