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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,745.73, 61,741.08 and 25,364.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,745.73, 61,741.08 and 25,364.71 is: 34,998.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,745.73 : 61,741.08 = 25,364.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,745.73/61,741.08 = 25,364.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,745.73x = 61,741.08 × 25,364.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,745.73x = 1,566,044,589.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,044,589.29/44,745.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,998.75

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