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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,581.25, 90,875.52 and 19,028.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,581.25, 90,875.52 and 19,028.25 is: 28,543.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,581.25 : 90,875.52 = 19,028.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,581.25/90,875.52 = 19,028.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,581.25x = 90,875.52 × 19,028.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,581.25x = 1,729,202,113.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,202,113.44/60,581.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,543.52

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