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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,197.73, 90,279.16 and 18,076.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,197.73, 90,279.16 and 18,076.11 is: 27,108.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,197.73 : 90,279.16 = 18,076.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,197.73/90,279.16 = 18,076.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,197.73x = 90,279.16 × 18,076.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,197.73x = 1,631,896,026.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,631,896,026.87/60,197.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,108.93

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