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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,219.06, 90,327.78 and 18,666.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,219.06, 90,327.78 and 18,666.06 is: 27,998.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,219.06 : 90,327.78 = 18,666.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,219.06/90,327.78 = 18,666.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,219.06x = 90,327.78 × 18,666.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,219.06x = 1,686,063,761.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,063,761.15/60,219.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,998.84

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