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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,388.62, 90,553.68 and 25,318.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,388.62, 90,553.68 and 25,318.86 is: 37,966.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,388.62 : 90,553.68 = 25,318.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,388.62/90,553.68 = 25,318.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,388.62x = 90,553.68 × 25,318.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,388.62x = 2,292,715,946.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,292,715,946.40/60,388.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,966.03

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