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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,117.92, 90,185.10 and 25,049.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,117.92, 90,185.10 and 25,049.39 is: 37,577.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,117.92 : 90,185.10 = 25,049.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,117.92/90,185.10 = 25,049.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,117.92x = 90,185.10 × 25,049.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,117.92x = 2,259,081,742.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,081,742.09/60,117.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,577.51

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