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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,052.78, 90,137.49 and 43,519.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,052.78, 90,137.49 and 43,519.06 is: 65,320.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,052.78 : 90,137.49 = 43,519.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,052.78/90,137.49 = 43,519.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,052.78x = 90,137.49 × 43,519.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,052.78x = 3,922,698,835.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,922,698,835.56/60,052.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,320.85

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