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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,192.52, 90,295.70 and 35,232.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,192.52, 90,295.70 and 35,232.79 is: 52,853.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,192.52 : 90,295.70 = 35,232.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,192.52/90,295.70 = 35,232.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,192.52x = 90,295.70 × 35,232.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,192.52x = 3,181,368,971.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,181,368,971.11/60,192.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,853.23

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