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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,249.56, 90,263.49 and 37,756.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,249.56, 90,263.49 and 37,756.05 is: 56,564.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,249.56 : 90,263.49 = 37,756.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,249.56/90,263.49 = 37,756.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,249.56x = 90,263.49 × 37,756.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,249.56x = 3,407,992,841.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,407,992,841.61/60,249.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,564.61

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