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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,452.82, 90,586.89 and 25,373.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,452.82, 90,586.89 and 25,373.34 is: 38,021.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,452.82 : 90,586.89 = 25,373.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,452.82/90,586.89 = 25,373.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,452.82x = 90,586.89 × 25,373.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,452.82x = 2,298,491,959.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,298,491,959.51/60,452.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,021.25

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