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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,096.16, 90,116.70 and 32,008.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,096.16, 90,116.70 and 32,008.87 is: 47,998.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,096.16 : 90,116.70 = 32,008.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,096.16/90,116.70 = 32,008.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,096.16x = 90,116.70 × 32,008.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,096.16x = 2,884,533,735.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,884,533,735.13/60,096.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,998.64

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