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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,710.24, 61,702.32 and 25,849.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,710.24, 61,702.32 and 25,849.12 is: 35,673.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,710.24 : 61,702.32 = 25,849.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,710.24/61,702.32 = 25,849.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,710.24x = 61,702.32 × 25,849.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,710.24x = 1,594,950,673.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,594,950,673.96/44,710.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,673.05

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