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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,793.22, 61,815.10 and 25,672.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,793.22, 61,815.10 and 25,672.58 is: 35,428.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,793.22 : 61,815.10 = 25,672.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,793.22/61,815.10 = 25,672.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,793.22x = 61,815.10 × 25,672.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,793.22x = 1,586,952,790.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,952,790.88/44,793.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,428.42

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