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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,672.20, 90,975.90 and 25,572.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,672.20, 90,975.90 and 25,572.20 is: 38,344.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,672.20 : 90,975.90 = 25,572.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,672.20/90,975.90 = 25,572.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,672.20x = 90,975.90 × 25,572.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,672.20x = 2,326,453,909.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,326,453,909.98/60,672.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,344.64

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