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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,111.55, 90,175.52 and 25,043

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,111.55, 90,175.52 and 25,043 is: 37,567.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,111.55 : 90,175.52 = 25,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,111.55/90,175.52 = 25,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,111.55x = 90,175.52 × 25,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,111.55x = 2,258,265,547.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,265,547.36/60,111.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,567.91

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