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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,046.93, 90,126.83 and 30,485.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,046.93, 90,126.83 and 30,485.98 is: 45,757.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,046.93 : 90,126.83 = 30,485.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,046.93/90,126.83 = 30,485.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,046.93x = 90,126.83 × 30,485.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,046.93x = 2,747,604,584.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,747,604,584.41/60,046.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,757.62

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