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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,250.83, 90,431.72 and 30,689.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,250.83, 90,431.72 and 30,689.88 is: 46,063.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,250.83 : 90,431.72 = 30,689.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,250.83/90,431.72 = 30,689.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,250.83x = 90,431.72 × 30,689.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,250.83x = 2,775,338,634.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,775,338,634.99/60,250.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,063.08

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