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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,788.96, 61,814.80 and 25,676.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,788.96, 61,814.80 and 25,676.32 is: 35,436.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,788.96 : 61,814.80 = 25,676.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,788.96/61,814.80 = 25,676.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,788.96x = 61,814.80 × 25,676.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,788.96x = 1,587,176,585.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,587,176,585.54/44,788.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,436.78

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