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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,068.40, 90,103.80 and 15,692.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,068.40, 90,103.80 and 15,692.40 is: 23,538.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,068.40 : 90,103.80 = 15,692.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,068.40/90,103.80 = 15,692.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,068.40x = 90,103.80 × 15,692.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,068.40x = 1,413,944,871.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,413,944,871.12/60,068.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,538.91

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