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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,632.24, 90,893.64 and 25,574

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,632.24, 90,893.64 and 25,574 is: 38,337.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,632.24 : 90,893.64 = 25,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,632.24/90,893.64 = 25,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,632.24x = 90,893.64 × 25,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,632.24x = 2,324,513,949.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,324,513,949.36/60,632.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,337.92

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