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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,266.56, 90,141.52 and 43,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,266.56, 90,141.52 and 43,437.60 is: 64,970.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,266.56 : 90,141.52 = 43,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,266.56/90,141.52 = 43,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,266.56x = 90,141.52 × 43,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,266.56x = 3,915,531,289.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,915,531,289.15/60,266.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,970.21

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