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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,717.18, 91,053.88 and 25,659.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,717.18, 91,053.88 and 25,659.56 is: 38,480.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,717.18 : 91,053.88 = 25,659.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,717.18/91,053.88 = 25,659.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,717.18x = 91,053.88 × 25,659.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,717.18x = 2,336,402,497.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,336,402,497.09/60,717.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,480.09

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