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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,037.53, 90,053.04 and 30,454.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,037.53, 90,053.04 and 30,454.59 is: 45,680.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,037.53 : 90,053.04 = 30,454.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,037.53/90,053.04 = 30,454.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,037.53x = 90,053.04 × 30,454.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,037.53x = 2,742,528,411.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,742,528,411.45/60,037.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,680.23

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