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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,992.87, 62,090.65 and 25,882.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,992.87, 62,090.65 and 25,882.13 is: 35,717.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,992.87 : 62,090.65 = 25,882.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,992.87/62,090.65 = 25,882.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,992.87x = 62,090.65 × 25,882.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,992.87x = 1,607,038,462.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,607,038,462.66/44,992.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,717.63

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