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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,021.07, 90,088.11 and 30,460.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,021.07, 90,088.11 and 30,460.12 is: 45,718.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,021.07 : 90,088.11 = 30,460.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,021.07/90,088.11 = 30,460.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,021.07x = 90,088.11 × 30,460.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,021.07x = 2,744,094,415.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,744,094,415.95/60,021.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,718.85

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