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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,158.67, 90,206.85 and 32,071.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,158.67, 90,206.85 and 32,071.18 is: 48,090.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,158.67 : 90,206.85 = 32,071.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,158.67/90,206.85 = 32,071.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,158.67x = 90,206.85 × 32,071.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,158.67x = 2,893,040,123.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,893,040,123.58/60,158.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,090.16

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