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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,829.76, 91,293.78 and 25,794.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,829.76, 91,293.78 and 25,794.02 is: 38,711.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,829.76 : 91,293.78 = 25,794.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,829.76/91,293.78 = 25,794.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,829.76x = 91,293.78 × 25,794.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,829.76x = 2,354,833,587.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,354,833,587.20/60,829.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,711.87

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