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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,026.66, 90,084.38 and 28,436.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,026.66, 90,084.38 and 28,436.78 is: 42,676.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,026.66 : 90,084.38 = 28,436.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,026.66/90,084.38 = 28,436.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,026.66x = 90,084.38 × 28,436.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,026.66x = 2,561,709,790.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,561,709,790.13/60,026.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,676.20

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