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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,111.42, 90,175.34 and 25,042.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,111.42, 90,175.34 and 25,042.88 is: 37,567.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,111.42 : 90,175.34 = 25,042.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,111.42/90,175.34 = 25,042.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,111.42x = 90,175.34 × 25,042.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,111.42x = 2,258,249,642.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,249,642.49/60,111.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,567.73

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