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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,418.08, 90,625.32 and 35,438.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,418.08, 90,625.32 and 35,438.94 is: 53,157.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,418.08 : 90,625.32 = 35,438.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,418.08/90,625.32 = 35,438.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,418.08x = 90,625.32 × 35,438.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,418.08x = 3,211,665,277.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,211,665,277.96/60,418.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,157.35

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