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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,779.65, 61,804.76 and 25,672.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,779.65, 61,804.76 and 25,672.26 is: 35,432.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,779.65 : 61,804.76 = 25,672.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,779.65/61,804.76 = 25,672.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,779.65x = 61,804.76 × 25,672.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,779.65x = 1,586,667,739.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,667,739.60/44,779.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,432.79

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