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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,739.56, 91,121.64 and 25,679.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,739.56, 91,121.64 and 25,679.16 is: 38,523.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,739.56 : 91,121.64 = 25,679.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,739.56/91,121.64 = 25,679.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,739.56x = 91,121.64 × 25,679.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,739.56x = 2,339,927,173.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,339,927,173.02/60,739.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,523.94

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