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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,746.52, 91,153.80 and 25,712.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,746.52, 91,153.80 and 25,712.40 is: 38,583.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,746.52 : 91,153.80 = 25,712.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,746.52/91,153.80 = 25,712.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,746.52x = 91,153.80 × 25,712.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,746.52x = 2,343,782,967.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,343,782,967.12/60,746.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,583.00

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