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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,514.86, 90,782.04 and 25,464.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,514.86, 90,782.04 and 25,464.54 is: 38,200.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,514.86 : 90,782.04 = 25,464.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,514.86/90,782.04 = 25,464.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,514.86x = 90,782.04 × 25,464.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,514.86x = 2,311,722,888.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,311,722,888.86/60,514.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,200.91

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