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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,677.94, 61,660.48 and 25,559.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,677.94, 61,660.48 and 25,559.49 is: 35,274.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,677.94 : 61,660.48 = 25,559.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,677.94/61,660.48 = 25,559.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,677.94x = 61,660.48 × 25,559.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,677.94x = 1,576,010,421.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,576,010,421.96/44,677.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,274.91

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