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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,316.80, 90,302.40 and 53,404.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,316.80, 90,302.40 and 53,404.80 is: 79,954.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,316.80 : 90,302.40 = 53,404.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,316.80/90,302.40 = 53,404.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,316.80x = 90,302.40 × 53,404.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,316.80x = 4,822,581,611.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,822,581,611.52/60,316.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,954.20

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