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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,494.20, 90,773.70 and 25,437.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,494.20, 90,773.70 and 25,437.40 is: 38,169.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,494.20 : 90,773.70 = 25,437.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,494.20/90,773.70 = 25,437.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,494.20x = 90,773.70 × 25,437.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,494.20x = 2,309,046,916.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,309,046,916.38/60,494.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,169.72

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