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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,302.00, 90,457.35 and 15,928.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,302.00, 90,457.35 and 15,928.18 is: 23,893.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,302.00 : 90,457.35 = 15,928.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,302.00/90,457.35 = 15,928.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,302.00x = 90,457.35 × 15,928.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,302.00x = 1,440,820,667.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,820,667.25/60,302.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,893.41

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