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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,135.06, 90,200.73 and 28,567.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,135.06, 90,200.73 and 28,567.84 is: 42,850.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,135.06 : 90,200.73 = 28,567.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,135.06/90,200.73 = 28,567.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,135.06x = 90,200.73 × 28,567.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,135.06x = 2,576,840,022.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,576,840,022.52/60,135.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,850.88

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