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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,606.32, 90,948.60 and 25,546.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,606.32, 90,948.60 and 25,546.16 is: 38,335.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,606.32 : 90,948.60 = 25,546.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,606.32/90,948.60 = 25,546.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,606.32x = 90,948.60 × 25,546.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,606.32x = 2,323,387,487.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,323,387,487.38/60,606.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,335.73

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