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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,044.18, 90,067.81 and 28,446.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,044.18, 90,067.81 and 28,446.84 is: 42,670.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,044.18 : 90,067.81 = 28,446.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,044.18/90,067.81 = 28,446.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,044.18x = 90,067.81 × 28,446.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,044.18x = 2,562,144,580.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,562,144,580.22/60,044.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,670.99

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