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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,271.80, 90,321.30 and 44,352.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,271.80, 90,321.30 and 44,352.60 is: 66,465.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,271.80 : 90,321.30 = 44,352.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,271.80/90,321.30 = 44,352.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,271.80x = 90,321.30 × 44,352.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,271.80x = 4,005,984,490.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,005,984,490.38/60,271.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,465.32

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