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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,001.40, 89,904.90 and 56,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,001.40, 89,904.90 and 56,502.20 is: 84,661.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,001.40 : 89,904.90 = 56,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,001.40/89,904.90 = 56,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,001.40x = 89,904.90 × 56,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,001.40x = 5,079,824,640.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,079,824,640.78/60,001.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,661.77

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