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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,851.69, 67,157.22 and 25,073.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,851.69, 67,157.22 and 25,073.92 is: 37,543.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,851.69 : 67,157.22 = 25,073.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,851.69/67,157.22 = 25,073.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,851.69x = 67,157.22 × 25,073.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,851.69x = 1,683,894,761.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,894,761.70/44,851.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,543.62

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