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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,063.12, 90,070.38 and 17,928.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,063.12, 90,070.38 and 17,928.54 is: 26,885.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,063.12 : 90,070.38 = 17,928.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,063.12/90,070.38 = 17,928.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,063.12x = 90,070.38 × 17,928.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,063.12x = 1,614,830,410.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,614,830,410.65/60,063.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,885.56

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