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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,294.03, 90,458.73 and 27,006.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,294.03, 90,458.73 and 27,006.69 is: 40,517.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,294.03 : 90,458.73 = 27,006.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,294.03/90,458.73 = 27,006.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,294.03x = 90,458.73 × 27,006.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,294.03x = 2,442,990,878.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,442,990,878.90/60,294.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,517.96

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