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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,156.36, 90,182.70 and 29,013.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,156.36, 90,182.70 and 29,013.48 is: 43,495.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,156.36 : 90,182.70 = 29,013.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,156.36/90,182.70 = 29,013.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,156.36x = 90,182.70 × 29,013.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,156.36x = 2,616,513,962.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,616,513,962.80/60,156.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,495.22

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