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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,659.24, 91,039.98 and 25,624.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,659.24, 91,039.98 and 25,624.04 is: 38,457.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,659.24 : 91,039.98 = 25,624.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,659.24/91,039.98 = 25,624.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,659.24x = 91,039.98 × 25,624.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,659.24x = 2,332,812,089.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,332,812,089.12/60,659.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,457.65

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