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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,998.70, 62,097.83 and 25,617.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,998.70, 62,097.83 and 25,617.73 is: 35,352.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,998.70 : 62,097.83 = 25,617.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,998.70/62,097.83 = 25,617.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,998.70x = 62,097.83 × 25,617.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,998.70x = 1,590,805,442.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,590,805,442.53/44,998.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,352.25

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