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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 40,094.58, 60,141.90 and 25,325.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 40,094.58, 60,141.90 and 25,325.94 is: 37,988.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    40,094.58 : 60,141.90 = 25,325.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    40,094.58/60,141.90 = 25,325.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    40,094.58x = 60,141.90 × 25,325.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    40,094.58x = 1,523,150,150.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,150,150.89/40,094.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,988.93

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