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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,096.57, 90,065.97 and 44,227.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,096.57, 90,065.97 and 44,227.29 is: 66,282.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,096.57 : 90,065.97 = 44,227.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,096.57/90,065.97 = 44,227.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,096.57x = 90,065.97 × 44,227.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,096.57x = 3,983,373,774.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,983,373,774.32/60,096.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,282.88

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