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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,050.85, 90,104.30 and 26,767.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,050.85, 90,104.30 and 26,767.44 is: 40,163.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,050.85 : 90,104.30 = 26,767.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,050.85/90,104.30 = 26,767.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,050.85x = 90,104.30 × 26,767.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,050.85x = 2,411,861,443.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,411,861,443.99/60,050.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,163.65

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