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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,436.95, 90,686.43 and 24,925.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,436.95, 90,686.43 and 24,925.56 is: 37,401.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,436.95 : 90,686.43 = 24,925.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,436.95/90,686.43 = 24,925.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,436.95x = 90,686.43 × 24,925.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,436.95x = 2,260,410,052.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,260,410,052.15/60,436.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,401.13

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