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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,429.60, 90,679.92 and 25,366.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,429.60, 90,679.92 and 25,366.56 is: 38,064.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,429.60 : 90,679.92 = 25,366.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,429.60/90,679.92 = 25,366.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,429.60x = 90,679.92 × 25,366.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,429.60x = 2,300,237,631.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,300,237,631.48/60,429.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,064.75

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