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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,159.51, 90,239.27 and 25,080.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,159.51, 90,239.27 and 25,080.03 is: 37,620.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,159.51 : 90,239.27 = 25,080.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,159.51/90,239.27 = 25,080.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,159.51x = 90,239.27 × 25,080.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,159.51x = 2,263,203,473.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,263,203,473.38/60,159.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,620.05

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