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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,643.66, 90,975.22 and 25,588.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,643.66, 90,975.22 and 25,588.48 is: 38,386.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,643.66 : 90,975.22 = 25,588.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,643.66/90,975.22 = 25,588.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,643.66x = 90,975.22 × 25,588.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,643.66x = 2,327,917,597.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,327,917,597.47/60,643.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,386.83

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