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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,952.26, 91,428.40 and 25,867.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,952.26, 91,428.40 and 25,867.32 is: 38,800.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,952.26 : 91,428.40 = 25,867.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,952.26/91,428.40 = 25,867.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,952.26x = 91,428.40 × 25,867.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,952.26x = 2,365,007,679.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,365,007,679.89/60,952.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,800.98

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