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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,937.35, 91,437.90 and 24,940.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,937.35, 91,437.90 and 24,940.53 is: 37,423.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,937.35 : 91,437.90 = 24,940.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,937.35/91,437.90 = 24,940.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,937.35x = 91,437.90 × 24,940.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,937.35x = 2,280,509,594.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,280,509,594.56/60,937.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,423.84

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