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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,156.05, 90,183.33 and 37,920.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,156.05, 90,183.33 and 37,920.42 is: 56,848.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,156.05 : 90,183.33 = 37,920.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,156.05/90,183.33 = 37,920.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,156.05x = 90,183.33 × 37,920.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,156.05x = 3,419,789,750.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,419,789,750.60/60,156.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,848.65

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