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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,969.12, 91,470.12 and 25,418.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,969.12, 91,470.12 and 25,418.63 is: 38,134.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,969.12 : 91,470.12 = 25,418.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,969.12/91,470.12 = 25,418.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,969.12x = 91,470.12 × 25,418.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,969.12x = 2,325,045,136.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,325,045,136.34/60,969.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,134.80

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