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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,244.20, 90,398.70 and 25,187.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,244.20, 90,398.70 and 25,187.40 is: 37,794.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,244.20 : 90,398.70 = 25,187.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,244.20/90,398.70 = 25,187.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,244.20x = 90,398.70 × 25,187.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,244.20x = 2,276,908,216.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,276,908,216.38/60,244.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,794.65

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