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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,119.52, 90,194.12 and 18,566.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,119.52, 90,194.12 and 18,566.52 is: 27,854.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,119.52 : 90,194.12 = 18,566.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,119.52/90,194.12 = 18,566.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,119.52x = 90,194.12 × 18,566.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,119.52x = 1,674,590,932.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,590,932.86/60,119.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,854.36

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