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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,131.57, 90,182.78 and 25,052.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,131.57, 90,182.78 and 25,052.09 is: 37,572.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,131.57 : 90,182.78 = 25,052.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,131.57/90,182.78 = 25,052.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,131.57x = 90,182.78 × 25,052.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,131.57x = 2,259,266,995.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,266,995.75/60,131.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,572.06

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