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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,182.16, 90,287.82 and 18,062.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,182.16, 90,287.82 and 18,062.16 is: 27,097.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,182.16 : 90,287.82 = 18,062.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,182.16/90,287.82 = 18,062.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,182.16x = 90,287.82 × 18,062.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,182.16x = 1,630,793,050.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,630,793,050.89/60,182.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,097.62

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