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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,054.92, 89,859.17 and 37,764.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,054.92, 89,859.17 and 37,764.08 is: 56,505.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,054.92 : 89,859.17 = 37,764.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,054.92/89,859.17 = 37,764.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,054.92x = 89,859.17 × 37,764.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,054.92x = 3,393,448,529.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,393,448,529.73/60,054.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,505.76

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