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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,331.80, 90,540.90 and 25,296.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,331.80, 90,540.90 and 25,296.60 is: 37,963.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,331.80 : 90,540.90 = 25,296.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,331.80/90,540.90 = 25,296.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,331.80x = 90,540.90 × 25,296.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,331.80x = 2,290,376,930.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,290,376,930.94/60,331.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,963.01

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