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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,068.04, 90,123.12 and 18,515.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,068.04, 90,123.12 and 18,515.04 is: 27,779.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,068.04 : 90,123.12 = 18,515.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,068.04/90,123.12 = 18,515.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,068.04x = 90,123.12 × 18,515.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,068.04x = 1,668,633,171.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,668,633,171.72/60,068.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,779.05

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