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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,409.80, 90,600.12 and 25,340.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,409.80, 90,600.12 and 25,340.04 is: 38,003.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,409.80 : 90,600.12 = 25,340.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,409.80/90,600.12 = 25,340.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,409.80x = 90,600.12 × 25,340.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,409.80x = 2,295,810,664.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,295,810,664.80/60,409.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,003.94

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