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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,131.92, 90,206.08 and 25,063.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,131.92, 90,206.08 and 25,063.36 is: 37,598.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,131.92 : 90,206.08 = 25,063.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,131.92/90,206.08 = 25,063.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,131.92x = 90,206.08 × 25,063.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,131.92x = 2,260,867,457.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,260,867,457.23/60,131.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,598.46

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