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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,030.25, 90,050.47 and 17,907.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,030.25, 90,050.47 and 17,907.62 is: 26,862.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,030.25 : 90,050.47 = 17,907.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,030.25/90,050.47 = 17,907.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,030.25x = 90,050.47 × 17,907.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,030.25x = 1,612,589,102.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,612,589,102.56/60,030.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,862.94

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