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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,297.26, 90,444.48 and 15,927.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,297.26, 90,444.48 and 15,927.12 is: 23,890.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,297.26 : 90,444.48 = 15,927.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,297.26/90,444.48 = 15,927.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,297.26x = 90,444.48 × 15,927.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,297.26x = 1,440,520,086.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,520,086.30/60,297.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,890.31

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