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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,317.19, 90,496.98 and 27,034.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,317.19, 90,496.98 and 27,034.29 is: 40,560.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,317.19 : 90,496.98 = 27,034.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,317.19/90,496.98 = 27,034.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,317.19x = 90,496.98 × 27,034.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,317.19x = 2,446,521,601.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,446,521,601.44/60,317.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,560.93

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