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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,961.20, 91,409.40 and 25,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,961.20, 91,409.40 and 25,861.20 is: 38,778.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,961.20 : 91,409.40 = 25,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,961.20/91,409.40 = 25,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,961.20x = 91,409.40 × 25,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,961.20x = 2,363,956,775.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,363,956,775.28/60,961.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,778.06

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