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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,258.06, 90,326.88 and 28,612.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,258.06, 90,326.88 and 28,612.44 is: 42,890.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,258.06 : 90,326.88 = 28,612.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,258.06/90,326.88 = 28,612.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,258.06x = 90,326.88 × 28,612.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,258.06x = 2,584,472,434.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,584,472,434.39/60,258.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,890.07

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