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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,723.60, 91,036.80 and 25,634.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,723.60, 91,036.80 and 25,634.40 is: 38,431.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,723.60 : 91,036.80 = 25,634.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,723.60/91,036.80 = 25,634.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,723.60x = 91,036.80 × 25,634.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,723.60x = 2,333,673,745.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,333,673,745.92/60,723.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,431.08

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