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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,514.20, 90,738.90 and 25,414.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,514.20, 90,738.90 and 25,414.20 is: 38,107.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,514.20 : 90,738.90 = 25,414.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,514.20/90,738.90 = 25,414.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,514.20x = 90,738.90 × 25,414.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,514.20x = 2,306,056,552.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,306,056,552.38/60,514.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,107.69

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