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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,808.35, 61,821.60 and 25,424.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,808.35, 61,821.60 and 25,424.06 is: 35,077.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,808.35 : 61,821.60 = 25,424.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,808.35/61,821.60 = 25,424.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,808.35x = 61,821.60 × 25,424.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,808.35x = 1,571,756,067.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,571,756,067.70/44,808.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,077.30

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