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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,378.84, 90,539.13 and 25,309.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,378.84, 90,539.13 and 25,309.08 is: 37,951.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,378.84 : 90,539.13 = 25,309.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,378.84/90,539.13 = 25,309.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,378.84x = 90,539.13 × 25,309.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,378.84x = 2,291,462,084.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,291,462,084.30/60,378.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,951.41

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