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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,990.07, 91,482.36 and 25,436.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,990.07, 91,482.36 and 25,436.74 is: 38,153.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,990.07 : 91,482.36 = 25,436.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,990.07/91,482.36 = 25,436.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,990.07x = 91,482.36 × 25,436.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,990.07x = 2,327,013,005.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,327,013,005.91/60,990.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,153.97

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