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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,268.32, 90,285.84 and 46,349.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,268.32, 90,285.84 and 46,349.28 is: 69,434.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,268.32 : 90,285.84 = 46,349.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,268.32/90,285.84 = 46,349.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,268.32x = 90,285.84 × 46,349.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,268.32x = 4,184,683,678.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,184,683,678.20/60,268.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,434.22

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