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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,548.92, 90,823.07 and 25,488.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,548.92, 90,823.07 and 25,488.57 is: 38,232.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,548.92 : 90,823.07 = 25,488.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,548.92/90,823.07 = 25,488.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,548.92x = 90,823.07 × 25,488.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,548.92x = 2,314,950,581.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,314,950,581.62/60,548.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,232.73

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