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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,691.68, 91,037.52 and 25,631.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,691.68, 91,037.52 and 25,631.64 is: 38,447.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,691.68 : 91,037.52 = 25,631.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,691.68/91,037.52 = 25,631.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,691.68x = 91,037.52 × 25,631.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,691.68x = 2,333,440,939.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,333,440,939.13/60,691.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,447.46

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