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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,219.20, 90,328.80 and 18,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,219.20, 90,328.80 and 18,670.40 is: 28,005.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,219.20 : 90,328.80 = 18,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,219.20/90,328.80 = 18,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,219.20x = 90,328.80 × 18,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,219.20x = 1,686,474,827.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,474,827.52/60,219.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,005.60

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