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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,128.76, 90,061.92 and 36,684.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,128.76, 90,061.92 and 36,684.12 is: 54,946.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,128.76 : 90,061.92 = 36,684.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,128.76/90,061.92 = 36,684.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,128.76x = 90,061.92 × 36,684.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,128.76x = 3,303,842,280.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,303,842,280.71/60,128.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,946.12

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