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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,263.56, 90,394.48 and 18,710.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,263.56, 90,394.48 and 18,710.56 is: 28,065.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,263.56 : 90,394.48 = 18,710.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,263.56/90,394.48 = 18,710.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,263.56x = 90,394.48 × 18,710.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,263.56x = 1,691,331,341.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,331,341.71/60,263.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,065.57

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