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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,053.92, 90,080.88 and 15,680.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,053.92, 90,080.88 and 15,680.64 is: 23,520.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,053.92 : 90,080.88 = 15,680.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,053.92/90,080.88 = 15,680.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,053.92x = 90,080.88 × 15,680.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,053.92x = 1,412,525,850.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,412,525,850.16/60,053.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,520.96

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