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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,002.10, 90,003.15 and 37,743.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,002.10, 90,003.15 and 37,743.30 is: 56,614.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,002.10 : 90,003.15 = 37,743.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,002.10/90,003.15 = 37,743.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,002.10x = 90,003.15 × 37,743.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,002.10x = 3,397,015,891.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,397,015,891.40/60,002.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,614.95

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