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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,823.75, 91,284.77 and 25,788.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,823.75, 91,284.77 and 25,788.01 is: 38,702.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,823.75 : 91,284.77 = 25,788.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,823.75/91,284.77 = 25,788.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,823.75x = 91,284.77 × 25,788.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,823.75x = 2,354,052,561.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,354,052,561.61/60,823.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,702.85

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